المطالب العالية بزوائد المسانيد الثمانية
Al-Matalib al-'Aliyah
كِتَابُ الْخِلَافَةِ وَالْإِمَارَةِ

Book of the Caliphate and Leadership

25 subchapters

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1 باب (أحاديث 2090–2094)

Chapter (hadith 2090-2094)

5 hadith (2090 — 2094)

2 بَابُ كَرَاهِيَةِ الإمارة لِمَنْ لَمْ يقدر عَلَيْهَا

Chapter: The disapproval of leadership for one who is not capable of it

6 hadith (2095 — 2100)

3 بَابُ الخلافة فِي قريش

Chapter: The caliphate is among Quraysh

6 hadith (2101 — 2106)

4 بَابُ كيفية البيعة فِي الإسلام

Chapter: How the pledge of allegiance is given in Islam

5 hadith (2107 — 2111)

5 بَابُ تأييد الدين أحيانا بمن لَا خلاق لَهُ

Chapter: The religion is sometimes supported by one who has no share of good

2 hadith (2112 — 2113)

6 بَابُ تَقْدِيمِ الأقرأ فِي الإمرة عَلَى الأشرف والأسن

Chapter: Giving precedence in leadership to the best reciter over the more noble and the older

2 hadith (2114 — 2115)

7 بَابُ الْقِيَامِ عَلَى رأس الأمير بالسيف

Chapter: Standing over the commander with a sword

1 hadith (2116 — 2116)

8 بَابُ كَرَاهِيَةِ أَنْ يحكم الحاكم وَهُوَ غضبان

Chapter: The disapproval of a judge ruling while he is angry

1 hadith (2117 — 2117)

9 بَابُ قصاص الأمير مِنْ عامله لرعيته

Chapter: The commander taking retaliation from his governor on behalf of his subjects

2 hadith (2118 — 2119)

10 بَابُ ذِكْرِ تفسير قول عمر رضي اللَّهُ عَنْهُ رأيت النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يقيد مِنْ نفسه

Chapter: Explanation of the saying of Umar (may Allah be pleased with him), "I saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) allowing retaliation against himself"

1 hadith (2120 — 2120)

11 بَابُ تأديب الأمير عامله إِذَا احتجب عَنْ الرعية أَوْ ترفع عَلَيْهِمْ

Chapter: The commander disciplining his governor if he secludes himself from the subjects or behaves arrogantly towards them

2 hadith (2121 — 2122)

12 بَابُ مشاطرة العامل إِذَا اتجر فِي مَالٍ الرعية

Chapter: Taking half of a governor's wealth if he traded with the subjects' money

1 hadith (2123 — 2123)

13 بَابُ الوزير ورد الوزير أَمْرِ الأمير إِذَا رأى المصلحة فِي خلافه

Chapter: The minister, and the minister rejecting the commander's order if he sees the benefit in opposing it

1 hadith (2123 — 2123)

14 بَابُ أجر الحاكم إِذَا اجتهد فِي الحق

Chapter: The reward of the judge when he strives to reach the truth

3 hadith (2124 — 2126)

15 بَابُ مَا يجب عَلَى الأمير مِنْ حسن السيرة وعدم الاستتار

Chapter: The duty of the commander to conduct himself well and not to seclude himself

2 hadith (2127 — 2128)

16 بَابُ مَا يَحِلُّ للعامل مِنْ أموال الرعية

Chapter: What is lawful for a governor from the subjects' wealth

4 hadith (2129 — 2132)

17 بَابُ الحمى

Chapter: Protected pasture (hima)

1 hadith (2133 — 2133)

18 بَابُ التَّرْهِيبِ مِنْ الظلم وَإِعَانَةِ الظلمة

Chapter: Warning against oppression and helping oppressors

2 hadith (2134 — 2135)

19 بَابُ الصبر عَلَى تأديب الْإِمَامِ

Chapter: Patience with the ruler's discipline

4 hadith (2136 — 2139)

20 بَابُ الْحَثِّ عَلَى الطاعة وَأَنَّ الدين قد يؤيد بالفاجر

Chapter: Urging obedience, and that the religion may be supported by a wicked man

8 hadith (2140 — 2147)

21 بَابُ تولية الأمير العامل إِذَا كان عارفا بالحرب عَلَى مِنْ هو أَفْضَلِ مِنْهُ

Chapter: Appointing as commander one skilled in war over one better than him

2 hadith (2148 — 2149)

22 بَابُ فَضْلِ الْإِمَامِ العادل وذم الجائر

Chapter: The virtue of the just ruler and condemnation of the tyrant

11 hadith (2150 — 2160)

23 بَابُ النَّهْيِ عَنْ الطاعة فِي غَيْرِ الْمَعْرُوفِ

Chapter: The prohibition of obedience in what is not right

2 hadith (2161 — 2162)

24 بَابُ العرافة

Chapter: Being a tribal chief ('irafah)

8 hadith (2163 — 2170)

25 بَابُ عهد الْإِمَامِ إِلَى عماله كيف يسيرون فِي أهل الإسلام والكفر

Chapter: The ruler's instructions to his governors on how to deal with Muslims and disbelievers

1 hadith (2171 — 2171)