Musnad Ahmad 11525

Translation

✧ Indeed, the most beloved of people to Allah [Mighty and Majestic] on the Day of Resurrection and the nearest to Him in station is a just leader, and the most hated of people to Allah on the Day of Resurrection and the most severely punished is an unjust leader.

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• Ibn al-Qaṭṭān

  عطية العوفي مضعف وقال ابن معين فيه صالح فالحديث به حسن

  in مسند أحمد, p. 11643

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

   He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AH
   أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبة
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAṭiyyah

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes many mistakes, he was a Shīʿī who practised concealment (mudallis)d. 111 AH, Ibn Ḥajar said in "Tahdhīb al-Tahdhīb": also said: the year (127 AH), mentioned by Ibn Qāniʿ, and al-Qarrāb
   عَطِيَّةَ الْعَوْفِيِّصدوق يخطئ كثيرا ، وكان شيعيا مدلسا
   عن
3. 3
   Fuḍayl b. Marzūq

   Truthful (ṣadūq), errs, accused of Shīʿismd. around 160 AH
   الْفُضَيْلُ بْنُ مَرْزُوقٍصدوق يهم ورمي بالتشيع
   أخبرنا
4. 4
   ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh) and scholar, generous and a fighter in the way of God, in whom the qualities of goodness were gathered.d. 181 AH, or 182 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِثقة ثبت ، فقيه عالم ، جواد مجاهد ، جمعت فيه خصال الخير
   أخبرنا
5. 5
   ʿAlī b. Isḥāq

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 213 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَثقة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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