رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 195
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- 195
Chapter 22
Chapter context: Enjoining Good and forbidding Evil
- باب الأمر بالمعروف والنهي عن المنكر
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Original Arabic
الثاني عشر: عن أبي عبد الله طارق بن شهاب البجلي الأحمسي رضي الله عنه أن رجلاً سأل النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وقد وضع رجله في الغرز: أي الجهاد أفضل؟ قال: “كلمة حق عند سلطان جائر" ((رواه النسائي بإسناد صحيح)).
Translation
English translation
Abu 'Abdullah Tariq bin Shihab (May Allah bepleased with him) reported:
A person asked the Prophet (ﷺ) (when he had just put his foot in the stirrup): "What is the highest form of Jihad?" He (ﷺ) said, "Speaking the truth in the presence of a tyrant ruler". [An-Nasa'i, with a sound chain].
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This is Hadith 195 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 195 under the chapter “Enjoining Good and forbidding Evil.”
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