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al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2571

✧ The virtue of the just ruler and the censure of the unjust

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قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ: أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ الْعَقَدِيُّ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِ بْنِ قُنْفُدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ:

أَفْضَلُ عِبَادِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ عِنْدَ اللهِ تَعَالَى مَنْزِلَةً يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِمَامٌ عَادِلٌ رَفِيقٌ، وَإِنَّ شَرَّ عِبَادِ اللهِ تَعَالَى عِنْدَ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ مَنْزِلَةً يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِمَامٌ جَائِرٌ خَرِقٌ ".

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Isḥāq
  2. Abū ʿĀmir al-ʿAqadī
  3. Muḥammad b. Abū Ḥumayd
  4. Muḥammad b. Zayd b. al-Muhājir b. Qunfud
  5. his father
  6. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb
  7. al-Nabī ﷺ

✧ The best of God's servants, Mighty and Majestic, in rank before God Almighty on the Day of Resurrection is a just and gentle ruler. The worst of God Almighty's servants in rank before God, Mighty and Majestic, on the Day of Resurrection is a tyrannical and harsh ruler.

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