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Sahih Muslim · Hadith 4889

The Book on Government - كتاب الإمارة

وحدثنا أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة، حدثنا شبابة، حدثنا شعبة، عن سماك، بهذا الإسناد مثله وقال فجذبه الأشعث بن قيس فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ اسمعوا وأطيعوا فإنما عليهم ما حملوا وعليكم ما حملتم ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It has been narrated through a different chain of transmitters. on the authority of Simak who said: Ash'ath b. Qais pulled him (Salama b. Yazid) when the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) said: Listen to them and obey them, for on them shall be the burden of what tney do and on you shall be the burden of what you do.

Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).