1 00:00:00,820 --> 00:00:03,819 A hadith and commentary. 2 00:00:03,819 --> 00:00:08,800 The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: 3 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:14,410 "Whoever sees something from their leader that they dislike, let them be patient, 4 00:00:14,410 --> 00:00:19,410 for there is no one who separates from the community by even a span and then dies, 5 00:00:19,410 --> 00:00:23,730 but that they die a death of the pre-Islamic era of ignorance (Jahiliyyah)." 6 00:00:23,730 --> 00:00:25,890 Agreed upon. 7 00:00:25,890 --> 00:00:28,140 Commentary: 8 00:00:28,140 --> 00:00:34,140 Hearing and obeying [the leaders] and adhering to the community are among the fundamental principles of the Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah. 9 00:00:34,140 --> 00:00:38,140 As for rebelling, acting unilaterally, and disputing the authority of those in power, 10 00:00:38,140 --> 00:00:40,140 these are among the hallmarks of the people of misguidance, 11 00:00:40,140 --> 00:00:43,140 among whom are the Khawarij and the Mu'tazilah.