Quran 31:21. FOLLOW only what Allah has sent, NOT your Forefather’s ways.

“Follow what Allah has revealed,” they say, “Rather, we will follow that upon which we found our fathers.” Even if Satan was inviting them to the punishment of the Blaze?

Quran 3:26. Allah is the Owner of Sovereignty (not people, as it is in democracy)

Say, “O Allah , Owner of Sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and You take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honor whom You will and You humble whom You will. In Your hand is [all] good. Indeed, You are over all things competent.