Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 730 – Volume 8, Book 80

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Volume 8, Book 80, Number 730:
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
Volume 8 – 1506 / 1700
SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 8 > BOOK 80: LAWS OF INHERITANCE (AL-FARAA'ID)
The person about whom Allah's Apostle said, "If I were to take a Khalil from this nation (my fol –
lowers), then I would have taken him (i.e., Abu Bakr), but the Islamic Brotherhood is better (or said:
good)," regarded a grandfather as the father himself (in inheritance).