Duties of the Imam

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1. 3123

   When the revenues of Bahrain arrive, I shall give you this much and this much and this much

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
2. 3155

   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, this one is from the ignorants

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari
3. 3156

   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 of Allah? He said: '"Fulfill your duty (towards the ruler), and ask Allah for your rights

   AuthenticAgreed upon
4. 3483

   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)

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari
5. 3517

   By Allah! We do not entrust this post to anyone who seeks it or is keen to attain it

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
6. 3532

   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 them

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Muslim
7. 4234

   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 revelation has ceased. Now, we only judge you by what is apparent to us from your deeds. Whoever appears to be good, we trust and honor him, and what he does in secret is no concern of ours, for Allah will judge him for what he does in secret. Whoever appears to be evil, we will not trust or believe him.

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari
8. 4938

   O Allah, treat harshly those who rule over my nation with harshness and treat gently those who rule over my nation with gentleness

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Muslim
9. 4940

   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 approached him and pulled him violently by his cloak

   Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
10. 5219

    The people of Kufa complained to ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb about their governor Sa‘d. He dismissed him and appointed ‘Ammār as their governor

    Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
11. 5654

    ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb (may Allah be pleased with him) allocated a sum of four thousand dirhams for each of the early Muhājirūn

    Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari
12. 5791

    By Allah, no one of you takes anything unlawfully except that he will meet Allah carrying it on the Day of Judgment

    AuthenticAgreed upon
13. 5819

    Every one of you is a guardian and responsible for his subjects

    AuthenticAgreed upon
14. 5971

    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 ride behind him, and making supplication for them

    Authentic hadithNarrated by Abu Daoud
15. 58226

    We will not appoint for our affairs anyone who seeks that position. But O Abu Mūsa! You go to Yemen

    Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
16. 58231

    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 verse on stoning. We recited, understood, and comprehended it. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) did administer stoning and we administered it after his death

    Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & Muslim
17. 64688

    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 poverty; Allah will keep Himself away from him, not fulfilling his needs, deficiencies, and poverty

    Authentic hadithNarrated by At-Termedhy - Narrated by Abu Daoud - Narrated by Ahmad
18. 66516

    Religion is sincerity

    AuthenticNarrated by Muslim