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Chapters On Al-Fitan
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مُصْعَبٍ أَبُو يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ جُحَادَةَ، عَنْ عَطِيَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّ مِنْ أَعْظَمِ الْجِهَادِ كَلِمَةَ عَدْلٍ عِنْدَ سُلْطَانٍ جَائِرٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ ‏.‏ وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏
"Indeed, among the greatest types of Jihad is a just statement before a tyrannical ruler."
Narrated by Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said:

Context

Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasized the significance of speaking justly in front of a tyrannical ruler as one of the greatest forms of Jihad. This highlights the importance of standing up for justice and truth, even in challenging circumstances.

Modern Application

In today's context, this principle encourages individuals to advocate for justice and fairness in their communities. It inspires courage to speak out against oppression and injustice, reinforcing the value of integrity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Jihad and Prophetic Warning because it addresses the struggle for justice and the importance of speaking truthfully in the face of tyranny.

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #2242 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Al-Fitan. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said:.

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