In this part we see more contradicting Shia narrations on Imamah, `Ali asking for martyrdom in battle while knowing that he is supposed to succeed the Prophet (saw), Also a lot of narrations on the Prophet (saw) waiting to receive revelation to know who his successor is although he should have known it already.
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