(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. (JA)
Reference (JA): Sahih Muslim 1835 c (JA)
In-book reference (JA): Book 33, Hadith 47 (JA)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 20, Hadith 4519 (JA)