حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ جَعْفَرٍ ح و حَدَّثَنَاه ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّی حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ کِلَاهُمَا عَنْ شُعْبَةَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ وَفِي حَدِيثِ ابْنِ جَعْفَرٍ کَانَ مَرْوَانُ يَسْتَخْلِفُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ وَفِي حَدِيثِ ابْنِ الْمُثَنَّی کَانَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ يُسْتَخْلَفُ عَلَی الْمَدِينَةِ
صحیح مسلم · Hadith 5464
This hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn ja'far (the words are): Marwan had made Abu Huraira as his deputy. and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Muthanna (the words are). Abu Huraira was the Governor of Medina.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020