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1329. Abū Sa'eed narrated that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Indeed, the most beloved of people to Allāh on the Day of Judgement, and the nearest to Him in status is the just Imām. And the most hated of people to Allāh and the furthest from Him in status is the oppressive Imām." (Da'if)
[He said:] There is something on this topic from ['Abdullāh] Ibn Abī Awfā.
[Abū 'Eisā said:] The Hadīth of Abū Sa'eed is a Hasan Gharīb Hadīth, we do not know of it except through this route.
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This narration gives good news and glad tidings to just, upright and honest rulers and the people in authority, that on the Day of Judgement they will be among the most beloved and nearest to Allāh.