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And He the Exalted also says: “Whoever obeys the Messenger has indeed obeyed Allah.” ⦗An-Nisāʾ 4:80⦘
And He says: “Say: If you love Allah, then follow me; Allah will love you.” ⦗Āl ʿImrān 3:31⦘
He further says: “So those who believe in him, honor him, support him, and follow the light sent down with him—it is they who will prosper.” ⦗Al-Aʿrāf 7:157⦘
And He the Exalted says: “In the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent model for whoever hopes in Allah and the Last Day and remembers Allah often.” ⦗Al-Aḥzāb 33:21⦘
وقال تعالى: ﴿مَّنْ يُطِعِ الرَّسُولَ فَقَدْ أَطَاعَ اللهَ﴾ [النساء: ٨٠] ، وقال تعالى: ﴿قُلْ إِن كُنتُمْ تُحِبُّونَ اللهَ فَاتَّبِعُونِي يُحْبِبْكُمُ اللهُ﴾ [آل عمران: ٣١] ، وقال: ﴿فَالَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ بِهِ وَعَزَّرُوهُ وَنَصَرُوهُ وَاتَّبَعُواْ النُّورَ الَّذِيَ أُنزِلَ مَعَهُ أُوْلَئِكَ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ﴾ [الأعراف: ١٥٧] ، وَقَالَ تعالى: ﴿لَقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ لِّمَن كَانَ يَرْجُو اللَّهَ وَالْيَوْمَ الْآخِرَ وَذَكَرَ اللَّهَ كَثِيرًا﴾ [الأحزاب: ٢١] .