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[Machine] From the Prophet (PBUH), he said, "Indeed, obedience is only in what is recognized as good."

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٦٦٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ وَالْأَعْمَشِ سَمِعَا سَعْدَ بْنَ عُبَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «إِنَّمَا الطَّاعَةُ فِي الْمَعْرُوفِ»

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