RULERS IMPORTANCE IN ISLAM

Riyad as-Salihin, The Book of Miscellany
Book 1, Hadith 661
Narrated 'Auf bin Malik (ra):
Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said, "The best of your rulers are those whom you love and who love you, and those who supplicate Allah in your favour and you supplicate Allah in their favour. The worst of your rulers are those whom you hate and who hate you; and whom you curse and who curse you." It was asked (by those who were present): "Should not we oppose them?" He said, "No, as long as they establish Salat; as long as they establish Salat in your midst."[Muslim].

Riyad as-Salihin, The Book of Miscellany
Book 1, Hadith 662
Narrated 'Iyad bin Himar (ra):
Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said, "The people of Jannah will be of three kinds: A just successful ruler, a man who shows mercy to his relatives, and a pious believer who has a large family and refrains from begging."[Muslim].

Riyad as-Salihin, The Book of Miscellany
Book 1, Hadith 663
Narrated 'Ibn 'Umar (ra):
The Prophet (pbuh) said, "It is obligatory upon a Muslim to listen (to the ruler) and obey whether he likes it or not, except when he is ordered to do a sinful thing; in such case, there is no obligation to listen or to obey."[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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