1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:08,830 Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah 2 00:00:08,830 --> 00:00:11,830 The meaning of belief in the messengers 3 00:00:11,830 --> 00:00:15,400 Belief in the messengers 4 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:20,399 is the firm conviction that Allah Almighty sent His messengers and prophets 5 00:00:20,399 --> 00:00:25,399 to convey His religion to humanity and guide them to it, 6 00:00:25,399 --> 00:00:30,399 and that they are truthful in what they convey from their Lord, the Exalted. 7 00:00:30,399 --> 00:00:36,429 This necessitates belief in all that Allah Almighty has informed us about them in His Book, 8 00:00:36,429 --> 00:00:42,460 or through the tongue of His chosen Messenger Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him. 9 00:00:42,460 --> 00:00:46,460 Just as it necessitates affirming the names of those who were mentioned by name, 10 00:00:46,460 --> 00:00:51,460 as for those whose names were not mentioned or whose stories with their people were not detailed, 11 00:00:51,460 --> 00:00:54,460 we believe in them in general terms. 12 00:00:54,460 --> 00:00:56,460 As Allah Almighty says: 13 00:00:56,460 --> 00:00:59,460 "Indeed, We sent messengers before you." 14 00:00:59,460 --> 00:01:05,459 “Verily We sent messengers before thee, among them those of whom We have told thee, and some of whom We have not told thee; and it was not given to any messenger that he should bring a portent save by Allah's leave, but when Allah's commandment cometh (the cause) is judged aright, and the followers of vanity will then be lost.” (40:78) 15 00:01:05,459 --> 00:01:10,870 Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah