Jihad & Military Expeditions

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The Book on Government

Adi b. 'Amira al-Kindi heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying (as) was narrated in the (above-mentioned) hadith.

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The Book on Government

" 0 you who believe, obey Allah, His Apostle and those in authority from amongst You" (iv. 59) -was revealed in respect of 'Abdullah b. Hudhafa b. Qais b. Adi al-Sahmi who was despatched by the Prophet (ﷺ) as leader...

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The Book on Government

Whoso obeys me obeys God, and whoso disobeys me disobeys God. Whoso obeys the commander (appointed by me) obeys me, and whoso disobeys the commander disobeys me. The same tradition transmitted by different persons omits the portion: And whose disobeys...

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The Book on Government

Whoso obeys me obeys God; and whose disobeys me disobeys God. Whoso obeys my commander obeys me, and whoso disobeys my commander disobeys me.

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The Book on Government

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters.

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The Book on Government

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira by more than one chain of transmitters.

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The Book on Government

Hammam b. Munabbih has transmitted this hadith on the authority of Abu Huraira.

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The Book on Government

Whoso obeys the commander. He did not say:" My commander."

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The Book on Government

It is obligatory for you to listen to the ruler and obey him in adversity and prosperity, in pleasure and displeasure, and even when another person is given (rather undue) preference over you.

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The Book on Government

My friend (i. e. the Holy Prophet) advised me to listen (to the man in position of authority) and obey (him) even if he were a slave maimed (and disabled).

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The Book on Government

" An Abyssinian slave maimed and disabled."

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The Book on Government

Abu 'Imran narrated this hadith with a slight change of wording.

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The Book on Government

If a slave is appointed over you and he conducts your affairs according to the Book of Allah, you should listen to him and obeey (his orders).

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The Book on Government

"An Abyssinian slave."

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The Book on Government

In other versions of the above tradition, the wordings are" an Abyssinian slave." and" a maimed Abyssinian slave".

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The Book on Government

" I have heard the Prophet (ﷺ) (say this) at Mina or 'Arafat."

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The Book on Government

I heard her say: I performed Hajjat-ul-Wada' in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said a lot of things (on this occasion). Then I heard him say: If a maimed slave is appointed a commander over you...

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The Book on Government

It is obligatory upon a Muslim that he should listen (to the ruler appointed over him) and obey him whether he likes it or not, except that he is ordered to do a sinful thing. If he is ordered to...

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The Book on Government

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of 'Ubaidullah.

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The Book on Government

Enter it. Some people made up their minds to enter it (the fire), (carrying out the order of their commander), but the others said: We fled from the fire (that's why we have come into the fold of Islam). The...