Hadith 495
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Jarir narrated from Ash`ath from Ibn Mas`ud from the Prophet (s). He said
The caliphs after me are twelve like the number of chiefs of the Children of Israel.
7 - وقال جرير، عن أشعث، عن ابن مسعود، عن النبي (صلى الله عليه وآله)، قال
الخلفاء بعدي اثنا عشر، كعدة نقباء بني إسرائيل (2).
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