Urwah bin Muhammad narrates from his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When the ruler becomes enraged, Satan gains mastery (over him)."
Ahmad and al-Tabarani recorded it, and the narrators of both are thiqat (trustworthy).
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب الخلافة / 9193
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسنادہ صحیح
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