Tuesday, 1 September 2026
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Obedience, advice and rebellion — what the texts actually license.
29 articles in Muslim Rulers
Does rebellion against the rulers occur only by the sword or does it include slandering them, inciting the people to disobey them and rising up against them?
How Does A Muslim Ruler Or Caliph Gain Authority? – Shaykh Uthaymeen
The following is from Shaikh Jamaal Al-Haarithee from his comments on Shaikh Saalih al-Fawzaan's Beneficial Answers to Questions on Innovated Methodologies…
From the aqidah of a Muslim is that he believes, in accordance with the revealed texts, that the khilaafah lasted for thirty years, that this khilaafah was upon…
Revolutions, Coups and Revolts Were Not the Way of the Righteous Salaf in Repelling Oppression and Tyranny Monday, July 05 2010 - by Manhaj.Com
Ibn Abil-Izz al-Hanafi: Allaah Empowers Tyrannical, Oppressive Rulers Over the Subjects Due to Their Own Oppression and Corruption Ibn Abil-Izz al-Hanafi: Allaah…
Al-Hasan al-Basree (d. 110H): Al-Hajjaaj bin Yusuf is the Punishment of Allaah Monday, July 05 2010 - by Manhaj.Com
Ibn al-Qayyim: It is From the Divine Wisdom That Kings and Rulers Are Simply a Manifestation of the Actions of the Servants, Like for Like Monday, July 05 2010…
Whosoever obeys the ruler has obeyed me and whoever obeys me had obeyed Allaah; and he who disobeys the ruler has disobeyed me and whoever disobeys me has…
Al-Haafidh Ibn Hajar said in �al-Fath�: "The Fuqahaa (Jurists) are in agreement concerning the obligation to give obedience to the Sultaan who took over them…
quote: Al-Haafidh Ibn Hajar said in �al-Fath�: "The Fuqahaa (Jurists) are in agreement concerning the obligation to give obedience to the Sultaan who took…
Below are authentic ahadeeth from the Messenger of Allaah (salallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam), who comanded us to obey the Muslim rulers, whether they are just or unjust.
