Chapter: To listen to and obey the Imam
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Sahih al-Bukhari 7142 · Book 93, Hadith 6
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Anas bin Malik 5 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 7142
In-book reference
Book 93, Hadith 6
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 9, Book 89, Hadith 256
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " اسْمَعُوا وَأَطِيعُوا وَإِنِ اسْتُعْمِلَ عَلَيْكُمْ عَبْدٌ حَبَشِيٌّ كَأَنَّ رَأْسَهُ زَبِيبَةٌ ".
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