Selama Imam Mematuhi Aturan-Nya

Dari Qais bin Abi Hazim: Abu Bakar pergi menemui seorang wanita dari suku Ahmas bernama Zainab binti Al Muhajir dan menemukan bahwa ia menolak untuk berbicara. Ia bertanya, "Mengapa ia tidak mau bicara?" Orang-orang berkata, "Ia telah berniat untuk melakukan haji tanpa berbicara." Ia berkata padanya, "Bicaralah, sebab dilarang bagimu untuk tidak berbicara, sebagaimana ia adalah perbuatan (tradisi) dari kaum jahiliyah." Maka ia pun berbicara dan berkata, "Siapakah engkau?" Ia (Abu Bakar) menjawab, "Seorang laki-laki dari kaum Muhajirin." Ia bertanya, "Kaum Muhajirin yang mana?" Ia menjawab, "Dari Quraisy." Ia bertanya, "Dari bagian mana kaum Quraisy?" Ia berkata, "Engkau bertanya terlalu banyak; aku adalah Abu Bakar." Ia berkata, "Berapa lamakah kami dapat menikmati perintah kebaikan (agama Islam) yang telah Allah turunkan ini setelah Masa Jahiliyah?" Ia berkata, "Engkau akan menikmatinya selama Imam (pemimpin)mu tetap pada kaidah-kaidah dan aturan-aturannya." Ia bertanya, "Apakah Imam itu?" Ia berkata, "Adakah kepala dan pemimpin dari bangsamu yang memberikan perintah kepada rakyat dan rakyat mematuhi mereka?" Ia berkata, "Ya." Ia berkata, "Maka mereka lah yang kumaksudkan."

Narrated Qais bin Abi Hazim: Abu Bakr went to a lady from the Ahmas tribe called Zainab bint Al-Muhajir and found that she refused to speak. He asked, "Why does she not speak?" The people said, "She has intended to perform Hajj without speaking." He said to her, "Speak, for it is illegal not to speak, as it is an action (i.e. tradition) of the Pre-Islamic Period of Ignorance." So she spoke and said, "Who are you?" He said, "A man from the emigrants." She asked, "Which emigrants." He replied, "From Quraish." She asked, "From which branch of Quraish are you?" He said, "You ask too many questions; I am Abu Bakr." She said, "How long shall we enjoy this good order (i.e., Islamic religion) which Allah has brought after the Period of Ignorance?" He said, "You will enjoy it as long as your Imam keep on abiding by its rules and regulations." She asked, "What are the Imam?" He said, "Were there not heads and chiefs of your nation who used to order the people and they used to obey them?" She said, "Yes." He said, "So they (i.e., the Imam) are those whom I meant."

Sumber: Shahih Bukhari, Darussalaam (CD)

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