“Jabir” wrote...

… لَا يَزَالُ هذا الْأَمْرُ عَزِيزًا إلي اثني عَشَرَ خَلِيفَةً This religion is always dear until twelve caliphs govern on people.

Then he said a sentence that was unclear to me, I said to my father: what did messenger of Allah [PBUH] say? My father said: all these caliphs will be from “Quraysh” tribe.

(4) … عن جَابِرِ بن سَمُرَةَ قال: سمعت رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلي الله عليه وسلم يقول: لَا يَزَالُ هذا الدِّينُ عَزِيزًا إلي اثْنَيْ عَشَرَ خَلِيفَةً قال فَكَبَّرَ الناس وَضَجُّوا ثُمَّ قال: كَلِمَةً خفية قلت لِأَبِي يا أَبَتِ ما قال؟ قال: كلهم من قُرَيْشٍ “Jabir ibn Samurah” said: I heard from messenger of Allah [PBUH] who said: religion is always dear until twelve caliphs come. “Jabir” says: people said “Takbir”.

Then messenger of Allah [PBUH] said a sentence that I didn’t understand, I said to my father: why did he say?