Jami' at-Tirmidhi — Hadith #30023

Abu Kurayb told us, he said, Othman bin Najiya told us, on the authority of Abdullah bin Muslim Abu Taybah, on the authority of Abdullah bin Buraidah, on the authority of His father, he said: The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said, “None of my companions dies on earth except that he will be sent as a leader and a light for them on the Day of Resurrection.” This is a strange hadith. This hadith was narrated on the authority of Abdullah bin Muslim Abi Taybah, on the authority of Ibn Buraidah, on the authority of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, as a mursal. I am correct...