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3850. Anas said: "Qais bin Sa'd used to be, to the Prophet ﷺ, in the position of the head of police for a ruler." (One of the narrators)
Al-Anṣārī said: "That is: Due to his affairs that he takes charge of." (Ṣaḥīh)
[Abū 'Eisā said:] This Ḥadīth is Ḥasan Gharīb, we do not know it except as a narration of Al-Anṣārī.
(Another route) [Muḥammad bin 'Abdullāh] Al-Anṣārī narrated to us, similarly. And he did not mention in it the statement of Al-Anṣārī.
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The chief of police is the guard of the head of the state, and the head of the state executes his orders through the chief.