Yuhibbunahum Kahubbillah Wallazina Amanuu Ashaddu Hubban Lillah Albaqarah 165

Later in this same verse (part not quoted in your prompt), Allah says: "And when those who wronged see the punishment, [they will know] that the power belongs entirely to Allah..." Those who loved others besides Allah will realize on the Day of Judgment that their "loved ones" (idols, leaders, wealth) cannot save them. Only the love for Allah remains beneficial.

"Yet there are some who take others as equals to Allah and love them as Allah alone should be loved; but those who (truly) believe, they love Allah more than all else..." Deep Insights from Tafsir Later in this same verse (part not quoted

To fully grasp the message, we must analyze the three core components of this keyword phrase: This is a religious love, but it is

Loving the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), loving scholars, loving parents, and loving the poor. This is a religious love, but it is subordinate to the love of Allah. This is a religious love

"And those who have believed are stronger in love for Allah..."