Judgments (Ahkaam)
كتاب الأحكام
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To bear witness as to the writer of a stamped letter; and the letter of a ruler to a governor, and of a judge to a judge
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Narrated Ma'qil:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If any ruler having the authority to rule Muslim subjects dies while he is deceiving them, Allah will forbid Paradise for him."
ARABIC
مَا مِنْ وَالٍ يَلِي رَعِيَّةً مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ، فَيَمُوتُ وَهْوَ غَاشٌّ لَهُمْ، إِلاَّ حَرَّمَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ الْجَنَّةَ