The Prophet said, "If Allah loves a person, He calls Gabriel saying, ' Allah loves so and-so; O Gabriel! love him.'Gabriel would love him and make an announcement amongst the inhabitants of the Heaven.Allah loves so-and-so, therefore you also should love him, 'and so all the inhabitants of the Heaven would love him, and then he is granted the pleasure of the people on the earth."
[Sahih Bukhari, Volume 4, Book 54, Number 431]
All these evidences from Quran and Ahadith are enough for the believers to acknowledge that Ambiya [Peace be upon them] and Awliya Allah [Rahimatullahi tala alaihim ajmaeen]are among the greatest favors of Allah upon the creation.Whomever Allah loves, He makes him closer to Ambiya and Awliya and Whoever hates these pious worshipers of Allah, reject all these evidences, spread hatred towards Allah's friends and wage a war against Allah.We pray Allah to grant us closeness to Him and make not us from the people who reject truth when evidences come to them.
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