Sahih al-Bukhari 3532 (Book 62, Hadith 40)
a sheep. The shepherd chased it and got that sheep freed from the wolf. The wolf turned towards the
shepherd and said, ‘Who will guard the sheep on the day of wild animals when it will have no
shepherd except myself?” The people said, “Glorified be Allah.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “But I believe in it
and so do Abu Bakr and `Umar although Abu Bakr and `Umar were not present there (at the place of
the event).
Sahih al-Bukhari 3532 (Book 62, Hadith 40)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. The compilation known as Sahih al-Bukhari is a paramount collection of the Sunnah and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. Its creator, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, dedicated his life to this work, completing it around 847. It holds a position of immense respect as arguably the most authentic book in Sunni Islam after the Holy Quran. As a key pillar of the six canonical books (Kutub al-Sittah), its detailed 97-chapter structure houses an estimated 7,563 narrations that continue to shape Islamic theology, law, and ethics to this day.
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For more Hadith in Book 62: Companions of the Prophet