وعن عائذ بن عمرو رضي الله عنه أنه دخل على عبيد الله بن زياد، فقال له: أى بنى، إنى سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: “إن شر الرعاء الحطمة” فإياك أن تكون منهم. ((متفق عليه))
'Aidh bin 'Amr (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I visited 'Ubaidullah bin Ziyad and said to him: "Dear son, I heard Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, 'The worst of rulers are those who treat their subjects harshly. Beware, lest you should be one of them."'
- Narrated by
- 'Aidh bin 'Amr
- Taken from
- Agreed upon (al-Bukhari and Muslim) (متفق عليه)
- Found in
- Riyad us-Saliheen, hadith 656, The Book of Miscellany · compiled by Imam Yahya an-Nawawi
- Grade
- Sahih