Ibn ‘Asakir reported: ‘Amr ibn al-‘As, may Allah be pleased with him, said to his son, “My son, memorize what I instruct you: a just…
View More ‘Amr on Fitnah: Tyranny a better situation than lengthy tribulationTag: Authority السلطان
Hadith on Rulers: Advising the Muslim leader in private
Abu Wa’il reported: It was said to Usamah ibn Yazid, may Allah be pleased with him, “Have you not spoken to Uthman?” Usamah said, “You…
View More Hadith on Rulers: Advising the Muslim leader in privateHadith on Rulers: Fear Allah, listen, and obey unless sinful
‘Adi ibn Hatim reported: We said, “O Messenger of Allah, we do not ask you about obedience to Godfearing rulers, but rather those who do…
View More Hadith on Rulers: Fear Allah, listen, and obey unless sinfulHadith on Rulers: Patience with tyranny unless commanded to sin
‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O ‘Ubadah!” I said, “I am here.” The Prophet said,…
View More Hadith on Rulers: Patience with tyranny unless commanded to sinHadith on Rulers: What if they do not give us our rights?
Wa’il al-Hadrami reported: Salamah ibn Yazid asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saying, “O Prophet of Allah, what do you…
View More Hadith on Rulers: What if they do not give us our rights?Hadith on Fitnah: Tribulations coming one after another
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, no prophet came before me but that it was…
View More Hadith on Fitnah: Tribulations coming one after anotherHadith on Sultan: Obey Muslim authorities in prosperity and adversity
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You must listen and obey authorities in hardship and ease, what…
View More Hadith on Sultan: Obey Muslim authorities in prosperity and adversityMalik on Rulers: Do not curse kings, rather repent to Allah
Salih al-Murri reported: Malik ibn Dinar, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I have found in the Wisdom that Allah says: I am Allah,…
View More Malik on Rulers: Do not curse kings, rather repent to AllahHadith on Khuruj: Rebels have rejected guidance of Islam
Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever secedes from the community as much as a handspan has…
View More Hadith on Khuruj: Rebels have rejected guidance of IslamFudayl on Sultan: Ignorant rulers ascend when believers disobey Allah
Ibrahim ibn al-Ash’ath reported: Al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Allah Almighty revealed to some of His Prophets: When those who…
View More Fudayl on Sultan: Ignorant rulers ascend when believers disobey AllahHadith on Shuhada: Best of martyrs stand up to oppressive rulers
Jabir reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The master of martyrs on the Day of Resurrection is Hamzah ibn ‘Abdil Muttalib…
View More Hadith on Shuhada: Best of martyrs stand up to oppressive rulersHadith on Dajjal: False Messiah to come with fake miracles, power to revive
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The False Messiah will come and he will be forbidden…
View More Hadith on Dajjal: False Messiah to come with fake miracles, power to reviveHadith on Nikah: Minimum legal requirements for valid marriage
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no marriage unless with a guardian and two credible witnesses.…
View More Hadith on Nikah: Minimum legal requirements for valid marriageA’mash on Rulers: Corruption among masses leads to evil rulers
Mansur ibn Abi al-Aswad reported: I asked Al-A’mash, may Allah have mercy on him, about the saying of the Exalted, “’Thus, We appoint some oppress…
View More A’mash on Rulers: Corruption among masses leads to evil rulersIbn Abbas on Rulers: Do not confront rulers if they will kill you
Sa’id ibn Jubayr reported: I asked Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, “Shall I enjoin good and forbid evil upon the ruler?” Ibn…
View More Ibn Abbas on Rulers: Do not confront rulers if they will kill youHadith on Dua: Seek refuge from Satan when entering mosque
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: When the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, entered the mosque, he would say, “I seek refuge in Allah Almighty,…
View More Hadith on Dua: Seek refuge from Satan when entering mosqueHadith on Hawd: Description of first to drink from the Fountain
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is like the distance between Eden and ‘Amman,…
View More Hadith on Hawd: Description of first to drink from the FountainHadith on Hereafter: First to drink from the Fountain are poor, downtrodden
Thawban reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is from Eden to ‘Amman al-Balqa’. Its water is whiter than milk…
View More Hadith on Hereafter: First to drink from the Fountain are poor, downtroddenHadith on Hawd: Those who meet the Prophet at the Fountain
Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is like the distance between Eden and ‘Uman, within which are…
View More Hadith on Hawd: Those who meet the Prophet at the FountainHadith on Rulers: Beware associating with tyrannical, unjust rulers
Abu al-‘Awar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of approaching the gates of the ruler, for they will…
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