1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:08,609 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah. 2 00:00:08,609 --> 00:00:14,660 Human beings possess two types of energy: sensory and spiritual. 3 00:00:14,660 --> 00:00:22,660 Sensory energy is the energy of the body, connected to the senses, nerves, and physiological functions. 4 00:00:22,660 --> 00:00:30,699 As for spiritual energy, no one knows its precise location or its true nature. 5 00:00:30,699 --> 00:00:39,700 However, it is defined as the conceptual thinking that perceives universals, abstract meanings, and higher values. 6 00:00:39,700 --> 00:00:45,700 Such as justice, truth, virtue, beauty, and so forth. 7 00:00:45,700 --> 00:00:50,759 Humans share sensory energy with animals. 8 00:00:50,759 --> 00:00:56,759 Yet, they are distinguished from them by spiritual energy, which animals do not possess. 9 00:00:56,759 --> 00:01:01,759 It is, therefore, considered a uniquely human energy. 10 00:01:01,759 --> 00:01:06,819 The contemporary world, unfortunately led by the West, 11 00:01:06,819 --> 00:01:11,819 utilizes this spiritual energy in only one domain. 12 00:01:11,819 --> 00:01:17,819 The domain of worldly science, with its various theories and applications. 13 00:01:17,819 --> 00:01:27,819 This is undoubtedly a vast field that opens immense, renewed horizons toward material progress and prosperity. 14 00:01:27,819 --> 00:01:34,819 However, the scope of this spiritual energy is far broader than the field of worldly science. 15 00:01:34,819 --> 00:01:38,819 It also encompasses the most elevated aspects of the human being. 16 00:01:38,819 --> 00:01:44,819 Creed, virtues, ethics, and numerous other values. 17 00:01:44,819 --> 00:01:48,819 It is essential to address all these aspects. 18 00:01:48,819 --> 00:01:53,819 And to apply this energy to them in a correct and disciplined manner. 19 00:01:53,819 --> 00:01:57,819 So that worldly scientific development may be properly regulated. 20 00:01:57,819 --> 00:02:03,819 And so that human conduct in this worldly life may be regulated in general.