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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 670

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In-book entry
670

Chapter 78

Chapter context: Obligation of Obedience to the Ruler in what is Lawful and Prohibition of Obeying them in what is Unlawful

- باب وجوب طاعة ولاة الأمر في غير معصية وتحريم طاعتهم في المعصية

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ “من أطاعني فقد أطاع الله، ومن عصاني فقد عصى الله، ومن يطع الأمير فقد أطاعني، ومن يعص الأمير فقد عصاني” ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Whosoever obeys me, obeys Allah; and he who disobeys me, disobeys Allah; and whosoever obeys the Amir (leader), in fact, obeys me; and he who disobeys the Amir, in fact, disobeys me." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 670 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 670 under the chapter “Obligation of Obedience to the Ruler in what is Lawful and Prohibition of Obeying them in what is Unlawful.”

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Reference details

In-book entry
670

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 671

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