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Obedience to political authorities in Islam refers to Surah Nisa verse 59, known as the 'verse of obedience' (Arabic: آية الطاعة), which calls for obedience to Allah and the Islamic Prophet Muhammad as well as to the ulu'l-amr or incumbent authorities (rulers and ulama), which is obedience to valid Islamic injunctions.
The obedience to Muhammad and those in authority is tantamount in this verse to the obedience to God, which the historian al-Tabari (d. 310/923) supports with a prophetic hadith in his exegesis. After the death of Muhammad, most Sunni commentators interpret obedience to Muhammad as following his precedence . [1]
An alternative, more literal translation into English was presented by the People's Daily. [2] The Three Main Rules of Discipline: Obey orders in all your actions. (一切行动听指挥) Do not take a single needle or piece of thread from the masses. (不拿群众一针一线) Turn in everything captured. (一切缴获要归公)
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On the other hand, this word is also used in the sense of obedience, submission and allegiance". [ 13 ] In addition to the two broad usages referred to so far, of sovereignty on the one hand and submission on the other, others have noted [ 14 ] that the term Dīn is also widely used in translations of the Qur'an in a third sense.