{"id":2843,"collection_id":1,"collection":"bukhari","collection_name":"Sahih al-Bukhari","book_number":"62","bab_id":13.0,"english_bab_number":"13","arabic_bab_number":"13","hadith_number":"3717","our_hadith_number":65,"arabic_urn":133510,"arabic_bab_name":"باب مَنَاقِبُ الزُّبَيْرِ بْنِ الْعَوَّامِ","arabic_text":"اسْتَخْلِفْ‏.‏ فَقَالَ عُثْمَانُ وَقَالُوا فَقَالَ نَعَمْ‏.‏ قَالَ وَمَنْ هُوَ فَسَكَتَ قَالَ فَلَعَلَّهُمْ قَالُوا الزُّبَيْرَ قَالَ نَعَمْ‏.‏ قَالَ أَمَا وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ إِنَّهُ لَخَيْرُهُمْ مَا عَلِمْتُ، وَإِنْ كَانَ لأَحَبَّهُمْ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏.‏","arabic_transliteration":"astakhlif‏.‏ faqaala 'uthmaanu waqaaluwa faqaala na'am‏.‏ qaala waman huwa fasakata qaala fala'allahum qaaluwa alzzubayra qaala na'am‏.‏ qaala 'amaa waalladhiy nafsiy biyadihi 'innahu lakhayruhum maa 'alimtu، wa'in kaana l'ahabbahum 'ilay rasuwli alllahi sly allh 'lyh wslm‏.‏","arabic_grade":"صحيح","english_urn":34680,"english_bab_name":"The merits of Az-Zubair bin Al-'Awwam رضي الله عنه","english_text":"<p>\nNarrated Marwan bin Al-Hakam:\n\n<p>`Uthman bin `Affan was afflicted with severe nose-bleeding in the year when such illness was \nprevelant and that prevented him from performing Hajj, and (because of it) he made his will. A man \nfrom Quraish came to him and said, \"Appoint your successor.\" `Uthman asked, \"Did the people name \nhim? (i.e. the successor) the man said, \"Yes.\" `Uthman asked, \"Who is that?\" The man remained \nsilent. Another man came to `Uthman and I think it was Al-Harith. He also said, \"Appoint your \nsuccessor.\" `Uthman asked, \"Did the people name him?\" The man replied \"Yes.\" `Uthman said, \"Who \nis that?\" The man remained silent. `Uthman said, \"Perhaps they have mentioned Az-Zubair?\" The man \nsaid, \"Yes.\" `Uthman said, \"By Him in Whose Hands my life is, he is the best of them as I know, and \nthe dearest of them to Allah's Apostle .\"","english_grade":"Sahih","last_updated":null,"xrefs":""}