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Musnad AhmedIt was narrated from "Ali (رضي الله عنه) that he said:
Shall I not tell you of the best of this ummah after its Prophet (ﷺ)? [It is] Abu Bakr, then ʻUmar (رضي الله عنهما).
Reference: Musnad Ahmad 1040
Arabic/English book : Book 5, Hadith 1040
Arabic/English book : Book 5, Hadith 1040