حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنِ الْجَعْدِ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا رَجَاءٍ الْعُطَارِدِيَّ يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ يَرْوِيهِ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَنْ رَأَى مِنْ أَمِيرِهِ شَيْئًا يَكْرَهُهُ فَلْيَصْبِرْ فَإِنَّهُ مَا أَحَدٌ يُفَارِقُ الْجَمَاعَةَ شِبْرًا فَيَمُوتُ إِلَّا مَاتَ مِيتَةً جَاهِلِيَّةً
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 2702
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) that the Prophet (PBUH) said: "Whoever sees something in his leader that he dislikes, let him be patient, for no one differs a hand span from the main body of the Muslims ( jama'ah ) and dies, but his death will be a death of Jahiliyyah."
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
