Hadith No: 1
Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani - Fath al-Bari Sharh Sahih al-Bukhari
Book of Trials - Chapter on the Trial that Swells like the Waves of the Sea
Volume: (13) - Page Number: (46)
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- .... His statement: (Indeed, Allah benefited me through a word during the days of the Camels): .... Al-Bazzar narrated from the route of Zayd ibn Wahb, who said: While we were around Hudhayfa, he said: "How will you be when the family of your Prophet emerge as two groups, some of you striking the faces of others with swords?" We said, "O Abu Abdullah, what should we do if we reach that time?" He said: "Look to the group that calls for the cause of Ali ibn Abi Talib, for they are on guidance."

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Reference: Fath al-Baari fi Sharh Saheeh al-Bukhari Book 13

Hadith No: 2
Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani - al-Matalib al-Aliyah bi Zawa'id al-Masannid al-Thamaniyah
Book of Virtues - Chapter on the Merits of Ali (ra)
Volume: (16) - Page Number: (147)
3945 - Abu Ya'la said: Muhammad ibn Abbas narrated to us, Abu Sa'id narrated to us from Sadaqah ibn al-Rabi' from 'Imarah ibn Ghuzayyah from Abd al-Rahman ibn Abu Sa'id from his father, who said: I was with a group of Ansar and Muhajirin near the house of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his holy progeny) when رسول الله (ص) came out to us and said: "Shall I not inform you of your best?" They said: "Certainly." He said: "Then your best are those who are faithful and fragrant. Indeed, Allah loves the humble and the pious." And Ali ibn Abi Talib passed by and he said: "The truth is with this one, the truth is with this one." And his (ra) narration regarding the story of the daughter of Hamzah (ra) has been mentioned earlier in the chapter on Custody.

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Reference: Al-Mataaleb al-Aaleyah BeZawaaed al-Masaaneed al-Samaaneyah Book 16