Ibn Numair reported it on the authority of his father (a preference of) more than twenty (degrees) and Abu Bakr in his narration (has narrated it) twenty- seven degrees.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 650 c In-book : Book 5, Hadith 315 USC-MSA web (English) : Book 4, Hadith 1367 (deprecated)
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