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1ـ رسولُ اللهِِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): سَيِّدُ القَومِ خادِمُهُم. |
| 1– The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'The chief of a people should serve them.’[Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 17517] |
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2ـ الإمامُ الحسينُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ لَمّا سَألَهُ أبوهُ عنِ السُّؤدُدِ ـ: إحشاشُ العَشِيرَةِ ، واحتِمالُ الجَرِيرَةِ. |
| 2– Imam al-Husayn (AS) when asked by his father about what chiefdom involves, replied, '[The ability] To make one's tribe flourish, and [the capacity] to bear the burden of their crimes.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 72, p. 194, no. 14] |
