(4) باب فَضْلِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ بَعْدَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم
Narrated Ibn `Umar:
We used to compare the people as to who was better during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) . We used to regard Abu Bakr as the best, then `Umar, and then `Uthman . (ID)
Reference (ID): Sahih al-Bukhari 3655 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 62, Hadith 7 (ID)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 5, Book 57, Hadith 7 (ID)