Although made secure in his position as ruler by virtue of support from the army which was created by his father, Habibullah was not as domineering as Abdur Rahman.
على الرغم من تأمينه في منصبه حاكما بحكم دعم الجيش الذي أقامه والده ، لم يكن حبيب الله مستبدا مثل عبد الرحمن.