1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:08,740 A summary of the concepts held by the people of the Sunnah. 2 00:00:08,740 --> 00:00:12,119 Understanding the reality of those who practice extremism. 3 00:00:12,119 --> 00:00:16,120 It is necessary for anyone who confronts the extremists and refutes them 4 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:22,120 to be knowledgeable about the details of their deviations and the evidence of their attribution to those who hold them. 5 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:26,149 He must also possess an understanding of the reality of the extremists, 6 00:00:26,149 --> 00:00:30,149 as well as the circumstances and conditions that surround them. 7 00:00:30,149 --> 00:00:35,149 He must consider the consequences of matters and the outcomes of confronting them. 8 00:00:35,149 --> 00:00:41,149 If such a confrontation would result in greater harm than the harm of their extremism— 9 00:00:41,149 --> 00:00:46,149 such as if a disbelieving enemy or a hypocrite were to exploit such a confrontation, 10 00:00:46,149 --> 00:00:51,149 and utilize it to implement their schemes to strike at Islam and its people, 11 00:00:51,149 --> 00:00:54,149 especially the people of the Sunnah among them— 12 00:00:54,149 --> 00:00:57,149 if such a result is likely to occur, 13 00:00:57,149 --> 00:01:02,149 then the denunciation should be postponed until a time when the harm diminishes or ceases, 14 00:01:02,149 --> 00:01:08,150 or one should denounce both the extremists and the disbelieving enemy or hypocrite, 15 00:01:08,150 --> 00:01:12,150 in order to block the path for tyrants and hypocrites 16 00:01:12,150 --> 00:01:18,150 from using the refutation of extremists as a means to fight the callers to Islam and the mujahideen who are upon the truth. 17 00:01:18,150 --> 00:01:24,310 In summary, it is incumbent upon the one who confronts extremism and its proponents 18 00:01:24,310 --> 00:01:30,310 to strive to formulate their refutations in a manner that does not serve the enemies of the religion.