Hadith 91
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Ahmad b. al-Hasan al-Qattan narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Yahya b. Zakariyya al-Qattan narrated to me. He said: Bakr b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Tamim b. Bahlul narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Salih b. Abi Salama al-Nasiyyini narrated to us. He said: Abu `Awana narrated to us from Abi Bishr from Sa`id b. Jubayr from `A’isha. She said
I was with the Messenger of Allah (s) and `Ali b. Abi Talib came forward. So, he said: This is the Master of the Arabs. So, I said: O Messenger of Allah! Are you not the Master of the Arabs? He said: I am the Master of the Children of Adam, and `Ali is the Master of the Arabs. So, I said: What is a Master? He said: One to whom obedience is made obligatory; just as obedience to me was made obligatory.
11 - حدثنا أحمد بن الحسن القطان، قال: حدثني أحمد (4) بن يحيى بن زكريا القطان، قال: حدثنا بكر بن عبد الله، قال: حدثنا تميم بن بهلول، قال: حدثنا عبد الله بن صالح بن أبي سلمة النصيبيني، قال: حدثنا أبو عوانة، عن أبي بشر، عن سعيد بن جبير، عن عائشة، قالت
كنت عند رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وآله)، فأقبل علي بن أبي طالب، فقال: هذا سيد العرب، فقلت: يا رسول الله، ألست سيد العرب؟ قال: أنا سيد ولد آدم، وعلي سيد العرب، فقلت: وما السيد؟ قال: من افترضت طاعته كما افترضت طاعتي (1).
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