Al-Aswad ibn Qays
أبو قيس الأسود بن قيس
Successor, died 131 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 45 narrations of the library, 13 in Bukhari, 4 in Muslim, 5 in Abu Dawud.
45narrations name him
9collections
131 AHhe died, in Kufa
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy, ثقة.
Narrations he is named in
Musnad Ahmad
Musnad Ahmad 876The Messenger of Allah did not promise us anything on which we might base a claim of succession, rather it is something that we thought of ourselves, then Abu Bakr was appointed as his successor; may the mercy of Allah be upon Abu Bakr, for he did well and…Musnad Ahmad 1190A man gave a speech when Ali (رضي الله عنه) prevailed on the day of Basrah, and Ali said: This speaker does not know what he is talking about. The Messenger of Allah came first, Abu Bakr came second and Umar came third. Then we got involved in turmoil after…