Volume 8, Book 76, Number 590:
Narrated ‘Uqba bin ‘Amir:
Once the Prophet went out and offered the funeral prayers for the martyrs of Uhud, and then
went to the pulpit and said, “I am a predecessor for you and I am a witness for you: and by Allah, I
am looking at my Fount just now, and the keys of the treasures of the earth (or the keys of the earth)
have been given to me: and by Allah, I am not afraid that you will worship others besides Allah after
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me, but I am afraid that you will strive and struggle against each other over these treasures of the
world.”