Musnad al-Bazzar 4595
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ بْنِ الْمُوَفَّقِ، قَالَ: نَا أَبِي، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْهُذَلِيِّ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ ؓ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
أَفْضَلُ الْجِهَادِ أَنْ تَكَلَّمَ بِالْحَقِّ عِنْدَ سُلْطَانٍ "، أَوْ قَالَ: " عِنْدَ سُلْطَانٍ جَائِرٍ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Faḍl b. al-Muwaffaq
- my father
- Abū Bakr al-Hudhalī
- al-Ḥasan
- Samurah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ "The best jihād is to speak a word of truth before a ruler," or he said, "before a tyrannical ruler."
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