And [regarding the rulers of the Muslims] – from asking Allaah, it is from our right that we ask Allaah for their guidance and success, and that they do what is required [of them].
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Supplicating for the Muslim Rulers
And it is recommended [for the khateeb] to supplicate for the Muslims with that which comprises of goodness for their religion and their worldly affairs as well as [to supplicate] for the Leader of…
Spreading the faults and shortcomings of the leaders
It is not from [the etiquettes of] giving advice to spread the faults and shortcomings of the leaders, since that fills the hearts with anger and hate towards the [established and recognised] leaders.
Remember the authority of Allaah over you
‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil-’Azeez رحمه الله wrote to some of his workers: As for what follows then…
Striving to prevent evil from spreading
When Ibn Qudaamah رحمه الله would hear of any evil [taking place], he would strive to prevent it from happening again.
Narrating hadeeth and not adopting it
It was said to ash-Shaafi’ee رحمه الله: ‘Do you take this hadeeth O Abaa ‘Abdillaah?’ So he said
Whenever I voice my opinion
The Sunnahs of the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ reach, as well as escape from every one of us.