2-12 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his father quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Al-Abbas ibn Ma’ruf, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sa’id ibn Qazvan, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “There are two groups in this nation whose improvement would improve the nation and whose corruption would corrupt the nation.” He (MGB) was asked, “O Prophet of God! Who are they?” The Prophet (MGB) replied, “The jurisprudents and the chiefs.”
IsnādAhmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Atar a rapporté, de son père, de Muhammad ibn Ahmad, de al-Abbas ibn Ma'ruf, de Muhammad ibn Saeed ibn Ghazwan, de al-Sakuni, de Ja'far ibn Muhammad, de son père, que la paix soit sur eux, a dit:
Le Messager d'Allah, que la paix et les bénédictions d'Allah soient sur lui et sur sa famille, a dit: "Il y a deux groupes parmi ma communauté : s'ils sont justes, ma communauté sera juste, et s'ils se corrompent, ma communauté se corrompra." On demanda : "Ô Messager d'Allah, qui sont-ils ?" Il répondit : "Les juristes et les dirigeants."