The Book on Government
كتاب الإمارة
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Criticism of one who dies without having fought (in Jihad) or having thought of fighting
Hadith
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ENGLISH
It has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Whoso obeys me obeys God; and whose disobeys me disobeys God. Whoso obeys my commander obeys me, and whoso disobeys my commander disobeys me.
ARABIC
مَنْ أَطَاعَنِي فَقَدْ أَطَاعَ اللَّهَ وَمَنْ عَصَانِي فَقَدْ عَصَى اللَّهَ وَمَنْ أَطَاعَ أَمِيرِي فَقَدْ أَطَاعَنِي وَمَنْ عَصَى أَمِيرِي فَقَدْ عَصَانِي