وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّ
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِذَا كَانَ ثَلَاثَةٌ فِي سَفَرٍ فَلْيُؤَمِّرُوا أحدهم»
Abu Said al-Khudri reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When three are on a journey they should appoint one of them as their commander.”
Mishkat al-Masabih 3749, Book 20, Jihad, Hadith 123. 1 min read