Prediction regarding Umar bin Saad

Tabari Imami has also reported through the chains of his authorities that Huzaifah said: I heard from Imam Husain (a) during the lifetime of the Prophet:

By God, the tyrants of Bani Umayyah would unite upon my slaying and Umar Ibne Saad would command their forces.

I asked: Has Messenger of Allah (s) informed you about this?

No, said Imam Husain (a).

So I went to Messenger of Allah (s) and reported to him the statements of his grandson.

Messenger of Allah (s) said:

Why it should not be so? His knowledge is my knowledge and he is aware of the events before their occurrence. 

 Dalailul Imamah, Pg. 75.

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