(8) باب وُجُوبِ طَاعَةِ الأُمَرَاءِ فِي غَيْرِ مَعْصِيَةٍ وَتَحْرِيمِهَا فِي الْمَعْصِيَةِ
It has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Whoso obeys me obeys God; and whose disobeys me disobeys God. Whoso obeys my commander obeys me, and whoso disobeys my commander disobeys me. (FR)
Reference (FR): Sahih Muslim 1835 c (FR)
In-book reference (FR): Book 33, Hadith 47 (FR)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 20, Hadith 4519 (FR)