1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:09,699 A summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah: 2 00:00:09,699 --> 00:00:12,699 The ruling on reaching consensus regarding a public interest (maslahah mursalah). 3 00:00:12,699 --> 00:00:19,230 If the scholars or qualified specialists reach a consensus on an unrestricted public interest, 4 00:00:19,230 --> 00:00:22,230 it is not permissible to act contrary to it. 5 00:00:22,230 --> 00:00:24,230 However, if consensus is not reached, 6 00:00:24,230 --> 00:00:28,230 the person in authority acts upon the view of the majority of scholars. 7 00:00:28,230 --> 00:00:33,509 A summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah: