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Sahih al-Bukhari 7140 (Book 93, Hadith 4) #6859
The Caliphate and the Quraish

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said that the caliphate will remain with the Quraish even if only two of them are still alive.

Narrated Ibn 'Umar: Allah's Messenger said, "This matter (caliphate) will remain with the Quraish even if only two of them were still existing".
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، قَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ لاَ يَزَالُ الأَمْرُ فِي قُرَيْشٍ مَا بَقِيَ مِنْهُمُ اثْنَانِ

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caliphate  *  imaarah  *  quraysh  *  quraish  *  muhammad

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Respect your elders and ancestors
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of the Quraish in Islamic history. It was narrated by Ibn 'Umar, who was a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). According to this hadith, even if only two members of the Quraish were left alive, they would still have authority over matters related to caliphate. This shows how important and influential this tribe was in early Islamic history. It also serves as a reminder for Muslims to respect their elders and ancestors, no matter how few they may be in number.

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