** His visions, may God bless him and grant him peace, for the period of Abu Bakr’s succession . Ibn Shihab said : Prophet opinion peace be upon him a vision Vqsa to Abu Bakr said : ( O Abu Bakr saw as if I preceded you and I degree Vsbaktk Bmrqatin and a half ) good O Messenger of God keeps you God said , until you see what cheer and acknowledges your eye said : it was terrifying like that Three times and he repeated it like that. He said : Then he said to him in the third : ( O Abu Bakr, I saw as if I and you were one degree ahead of you, and two and a half preceded you. ) He said : O Messenger of God, may God seize you for His mercy and forgiveness, and I will live after you two and a half years .