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I heard Ali saying, "I have been appointed as the Messenger of Allah's representative in five areas, so I fulfilled his responsibilities during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah, as well as during the times of Abu Bakr and Umar." – Sound

حَدَّثَنَا الشَّيْخُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَنْبَأَ يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الْقَزْوِينِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَعِيدِ بْنِ سَابِقٍ ثنا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ الرَّازِيُّ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ عَلِيًّا يَقُولُ «وَلَّانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ خَمْسَ الْخُمُسِ فَوَضَعْتُهُ مَوَاضِعَهُ حَيَاةَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَأَبِي بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ صحيح – صحيح