Sunan Abi Dawud — Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah)

2 hadith · Exported from ParallelQuran.com on August 24, 2026
Hadith #2933
Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah) · Narrated by Ghalib bin Khataf al-Qatan غالب بن خطاف القطان, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل · Da'if

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) struck him on his shoulders and then said: You will attain success, Qudaym, if you die without having been a ruler, a secretary, or a chief.

Hadith #5229
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) · Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ghalib bin Khataf al-Qatan غالب بن خطاف القطان, Isma'il bin 'Abdullah bin 'Abdullah إسماعيل بن عبد الله بن عبد الله بن أويس · Sahih

AbuMijlaz said: Mu’awiyah went out to Ibn az-Zubayr and Ibn Amir. Ibn Amir got up and Ibn az-Zubayr remained sitting. Mu’awiyah said to Ibn Amir: Sit down, for I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Let him who likes people to stand up before him prepare his place in Hell.

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