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Riyad as-Salihin 656

I visited Ubaidullah ibn Ziyad and said to him: “Dear son, I heard Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) saying, ‘The worst of rulers are those who treat their subjects harshly. Beware,…

Aidhnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih by agreed upon
2names in the chain
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وعن عائذ بن عمرو رضي الله عنه

أنه دخل على عبيد الله بن زياد، فقال له: أى بنى، إنى سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: «إن شر الرعاء الحطمة» فإياك أن تكون منهم

I visited Ubaidullah ibn Ziyad and said to him: “Dear son, I heard Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) saying, ‘The worst of rulers are those who treat their subjects harshly. Beware, lest you should be one of them.’”.

Riyad as-Salihin 656, Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, Hadith 656. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Aidh ibn AmrFrom, Companion, died 61 AH

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