English translation
4584. Narrated Ibn 'Abbās رضي الله عنهما: The Verse: "...Obey Allāh and obey the Messenger (Muḥammad ﷺ) and those of you (Muslims) who are in authority..." (V.4:59) was revealed in connection with 'Abdullāh bin Hudhāfa bin Qais bin 'Adī when the Prophet ﷺ appointed him as the commander of a Sariya (army unit).
