Hadith
Sahih Muslim #4621
The Book on Government· كتاب الإمارة
sahih_muslim:4621وَحَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ، قَالَ سَعِيدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ السَّمَّانِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " عَلَيْكَ السَّمْعَ وَالطَّاعَةَ فِي عُسْرِكَ وَيُسْرِكَ وَمَنْشَطِكَ وَمَكْرَهِكَ وَأَثَرَةٍ عَلَيْكَ " .
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.
Chain 1·7 narrators
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Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
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أبي هريرة
Sahabithiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
4
أبي صالح السمان
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
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3
أبي حازم
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
Ya‘qub ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman
يعقوب بن عبد الرحمن
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
1
Tabi'ithiqa
Transmitted via “قال”
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Yaʿqūb ibn Abī Ziyād← Compiler
يعقوب
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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