Scholar: ´Allâmah Sâlih bin Fawzân al-Fawzân Source: http://alfawzan.ws/node/13388 Date: 1432-07-24/2011-06-25 Reference: Darulhadith.com Audio and Translation courtesy of http://aFatwa.com Question: How authentic is the Hadîth "Hear and obey the leader even if he flogs your back and takes your wealth"? Shaykh al-Fawzân: The Hadîth is authentic. Patience should be observed with the Muslim ruler, even if he is unjust. For it entails a very great advantage such as security and unity. Th