Follow examples set by Prophet Muhammad(saws). Respect authority figures and have strong succession plans in place for when leaders pass away or retire from their positions of authority within the Islamic community or nation as a whole .

This hadith is about the importance of succession and leadership in Islam. It was said to Umar bin Al-Khattab that he should appoint a successor, however, he refused because the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) did not do so either. This hadith teaches us that it is important for Muslims to have strong leadership and succession plans in place for when leaders pass away or retire from their positions of authority within the Islamic community or nation as a whole. The hadith also emphasizes that it is important to follow the example set by Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w).