Hadith 151

pproach! ’ He went near. He-asws said: ‘I-asws have been oppressed the number of the mud and fluff (uncountable times)’. And in a Hadeeth of Ubada, he said, ‘A Bedouin came making his way forward and called out, ‘O Amir Al Momineen-asws! Oppressed! ’ Ali-asws said: ‘Woe be unto you, and I-asws am oppressed. I-asws have been oppressed the number of the mud and the fluff (uncountable times)’. (Non-Shia source)
And it is reported by Abu Nueym Al Fazl Bin Dukeyn, from Umar Bin Abu Muslim who said, ‘We were seated in the presence of Ja’far Bin Amro Bin Hureys who said, ‘My father narrated to me that Ali-asws did not stand even once upon the pulpit except he-asws said at the end of his-asws speech before he-asws descended: ‘I-asws have not ceased to be oppressed since Allah-azwj Caused His-azwj Prophet-saww to pass away’’. (Non-Shia source)
And it is reported by Ibrahim, from Al Qannad, from Ali Bin Hashim, from Abu Al Jahhaf, from Muawiya Bin Sa’alba who said, ‘A man came to Abu Zarr-ra, and he-ra was seated in the Masjid, and Ali-asws was praying Salat in front of him-ra. He said, ‘O Abu Zarr-ra! Will you not narrated to me with the most beloved of the people to you-ra, for by Allah-azwj I know that the one most beloved to you-ra would be the most beloved one to Rasool-Allah-saww’. He-ra said, ‘Yes, by the One-azwj in Whose Hand is my-ra soul! The most beloved one to me-ra is the one most beloved to Rasool-Allah-saww, and it is this sheykh, the oppressed, the one-asws persecuted of his-asws rights’. (Non-Shia source)
And it has been reported by many ways that he-asws had said: ‘I-asws would be the first one Resurrected for the disputing in front of Allah-azwj on the Day of Qiyamah’’. (Non-Shia source)
And his-asws words: ‘O strange, that he (Abu Bakr) had resigned it during his lifetime when he was holding it for another one (Umar) after his death’. (Non-Shia source)
And it is reported by Ibrahim, from Ismail, from Usman Bin Saeed, from Ali Bin Ayish, from Abu Al Jahhaf, from Muawiya Bin Sa’alba having said, ‘Shall I narrate a Hadeeth to you will not be mixed up (confused)? ’ I said, ‘Yes’. He said, ‘Abu Zarr-ra was ill with severe illness, so he-ra bequeathed to Ali-asws. One of ones who had entered to see him-ra said to him-ra, ‘If you could bequeath to Amir Al Momineen (Usman), it would be more beautiful than your-ra bequeathing to Ali-asws’. He-ra said: ‘By Allah-azwj! I-ra have bequeathed to the true Amir Al-Momineen’’. (Non-Shia source)
And it is reported by Abdullah Bin Habala Al Kinany, from Zareeh Al Muhariby, from Abu Hamza Al Sumali, ‘From Ja’far Bin Muhammad-asws: ‘Bureyda was absent being in Syria. When he arrive the people had already pledged to Abu Bakr. He came to him in his gather and said, ‘O Abu Bakr! Have you forgotten our greeting unto Ali-asws as ‘Amir Al-Momineen’, being an Obligation from Allah-azwj and His-azwj Rasool-saww? ’
He said, ‘O Bureyda! You were absent and we were present, and Allah-azwj the Exalted Brought about the Command after the Command, and Allah-azwj did not happen to gather for the People-asws of this Household, the Prophet-hood and the kingdom’’. (Non-Shia source)
And it is reported by Ibrahim Al Saqafy, from Yahya Bin Abdul Hameed Al Himany, from Amro Bin Hureys, from Habeeb Bin Abu Sabit, from Sa’alba Bin Yazeed Al Himani, ‘From Ali-asws, he (the narrator) said, ‘I heard him-asws saying: ‘Among what the Ummy Prophet-saww pacted to me-asws: ‘The community will be betraying you-a