Chapter: The ruler not ruling in an honest manner

Hadith Number 7150

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Narrated Ma'qil

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, "Any man whom Allah has given the authority of ruling some people and he does not look after them in an honest manner, will never feel even the smell of Paradise."

Hadith Number 7151

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Narrated Ma'qil

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If any ruler having the authority to rule Muslim subjects dies while he is deceiving them, Allah will forbid Paradise for him."