Al-Husayn b. Sayf said: My brother `Ali b. Sayf narrated to me from his father Sayf b. `Umayra from al-Hasan b. Al-Sabah. He said: Anas b. Malik narrated to me from the Prophet (s). He said
Every obstinate tyrant is one who refuses to say: “there is no god but Allah” (la ilaha illallah).