Yahya bin Husayn reported,
I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Even if a slave is appointed over you who leads you by the Book of Allah 
, listen to him and obey."
Ahmad 16646
Sahihقال حدثنا يحيى بن سعيد عن شعبة قال حدثنا
يحيى بن حصين بن عروة قال حدثتني جدتي قالت
سمعت رسول الله ﷺ يقول ولو استعمل عليكم عبد يقودكم بكتاب الله عز وجل فاسمعوا له وأطيعوا
أحمد 16646صحيح
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Musnad Ahmad
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Yahya bin Husayn bin Urwa, from his grandmother
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Darussalam 16646
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Musnad Ahmad
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Yahya bin Husayn bin Urwa, from his grandmother
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Darussalam 16646
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Ahmad Shakir
Its isnad is sahih. Yahya bin Husayn bin Urwa Ahmasi was deemed reliable by Ibn Hibban, and Abu Hatim said, "Truthful." The hadith has already appeared in similar form at 12065, and it is found in Muslim 3/1468, no. 1838, and in similar form in Bukhari 13/121, no. 7142 (Fath).