Hadiths · 18 hadiths

Duties of the Imam

  1. O Commander of the Believers! Allah said to His Prophet: {Show forgiveness, enjoin what is good, and turn away from the ignorants} [Al-A‘rāf: 199]. Indeed…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  2. Umar ibn al-Khattāb (may Allah be pleased with him) allocated a sum of four thousand dirhams for each of the early MuhājirūnSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  3. Every one of you is a guardian and responsible for his subjectsSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  4. By Allah, no one of you takes anything unlawfully except that he will meet Allah carrying it on the Day of JudgmentSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  5. The people of Kufa complained to ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb about their governor Sa‘d. He dismissed him and appointed ‘Ammār as their governorSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  6. We will not appoint for our affairs anyone who seeks that position. But O Abu Mūsa! You go to YemenSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  7. Verily Allah sent Muhammad (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) with the truth and sent the Book down to him. Part of what was revealed to him was the…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  8. I was walking with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and he was wearing a Najrāni cloak with a thick hem. A Bedouin…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  9. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to stick to the rear while traveling, urging the weak to walk quickly, letting some…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  10. Religion is sinceritySahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  11. There will be selfishness and other matters that you will disapprove of after me." They asked: What do you order us to do (in such circumstances), O Messenger…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  12. O Allah, treat harshly those who rule over my nation with harshness and treat gently those who rule over my nation with gentlenessSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  13. I remembered a gold nugget in my house which I didn't want to distract me, so I ordered it to be distributed (in charity)Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  14. By Allah! We do not entrust this post to anyone who seeks it or is keen to attain itSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  15. O son, I heard the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) say: The worst of shepherds is the harsh one, so beware of being one of themSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  16. If Allah, the Exalted, puts anyone in the position of authority over the affairs of Muslims and he secludes himself, not meeting their needs, deficiencies, and…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  17. When the revenues of Bahrain arrive, I shall give you this much and this much and this muchSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  18. People were judged by the divine revelation during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) but the divine…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري

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