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Sunan Abi Dawud 2624 (Book 15, Hadith 148) #22915
Obeying Allah and Those in Authority

SUMMARY: This hadith is about the importance of obeying Allah and those in authority.

Ibn Juraij said "O ye who believe, Obey Allaah and obey the Apostle and those charged with authority amongst you". This verse was revealed about 'Abd Allaah bin Qais bin 'Adi whom the Prophet sent along with a detachment. Ya’la narrated it to me from Sa’id bin Jubair on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas.
حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ ‏{‏ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا أَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُوا الرَّسُولَ وَأُولِي الأَمْرِ مِنْكُمْ ‏}‏ فِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ قَيْسِ بْنِ عَدِيٍّ بَعَثَهُ النَّبِيُّ فِي سَرِيَّةٍ أَخْبَرَنِيهِ يَعْلَى عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

TOPICS
obedience  *  authority  *  commandment  *  attaqwa  *  alhukm  *  amr

QUICK LESSONS:
Obey Allah's commands , Follow instructions given by people in positions of power .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of obeying Allah and those in authority. It was narrated by Ibn Juraij that this verse was revealed about 'Abd Allaah bin Qais bin 'Adi whom the Prophet sent along with a detachment. Yala narrated it to me from Said bin Jubair on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas. The verse states "O ye who believe, Obey Allaah and obey the Apostle and those charged with authority amongst you." This means that we should obey Allah's commands as well as follow instructions given by people in positions of power such as leaders or parents. We should also respect their decisions even if we don't agree with them because they are responsible for our safety and wellbeing. By following these instructions we can ensure that our lives are peaceful and secure.

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