Translation
One of Amīr al-mu’minīn’s companions (from Banū Asad) asked him: “How was it that your tribe (Quraysh) deprived you of this position (Caliphate) although you deserved it most.” Then in reply he said:
Chapter (Bab)Usurpation of the caliphate from him
CollectionNahj al-Balagha
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