Love and appreciation for Abu Bakr is compulsory upon my ummah,
Love and appreciation for Abu Bakr is compulsory upon my ummah,
حب أبي بكر و شكره واجب على أمتي
Love and appreciation for Abu Bakr is compulsory upon my ummah.
Al Khatib reported this in his Tarikh[1] from the chain of ‘Umar ibn Ibrahim al Kurdi and commented, “‘Umar is the sole narrator.”
Umar ibn Ibrahim al Kurdi
Al Daraqutni remarks, “ Khabith (wretched).”
Al Dhahabi says, “The hadith is extremely munkar.”[2]
[1] Vol. 5 pg. 453.
[2] Mizan al I’tidal vol. 2 pg. 249.