Among the terms he bound us to was that we pledge allegiance to hear and obey, in what we like and what we dislike, in hardship and in ease, and even when others are given preference over us, and that we not contest authority with those who hold it, unless you see open disbelief regarding which you have clear proof from Allah.
فقال فيما أخذ علينا أن بايعنا على السمع والطاعة في منشطنا ومكرهنا وعسرنا ويسرنا وأثرة علينا وأن لا ننازع الأمر أهله إلا أن تروا كفرا بواحا عندكم من الله فيه برهان