1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:09,310 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah. 2 00:00:09,310 --> 00:00:13,310 The effects of believing in the Exaltation (al-'uluw) of Allah the Exalted. 3 00:00:13,310 --> 00:00:18,940 Belief in the Exaltation of Allah the Exalted encompasses three types. 4 00:00:18,940 --> 00:00:23,940 The exaltation of Essence, the exaltation of Omnipotence, and the exaltation of Status and Rank. 5 00:00:23,940 --> 00:00:29,940 This yields numerous positive effects for the servant, the most important of which are: 6 00:00:29,940 --> 00:00:30,940 First: 7 00:00:30,940 --> 00:00:32,939 Submission to Allah the Exalted. 8 00:00:32,939 --> 00:00:35,939 Humility and self-abasement before Him, glory be to Him. 9 00:00:35,939 --> 00:00:39,939 Accompanied by love, veneration, and reverence for Him. 10 00:00:39,939 --> 00:00:43,939 These two are the pillars of servitude to Allah the Exalted. 11 00:00:43,939 --> 00:00:46,229 Second: 12 00:00:46,229 --> 00:00:51,229 Humility before Allah the Exalted and before the truth He has revealed. 13 00:00:51,229 --> 00:00:55,490 Belief in His Exaltation necessitates and establishes this. 14 00:00:55,490 --> 00:00:57,780 Third: 15 00:00:57,780 --> 00:01:00,780 Caution against arrogance and tyranny on earth without right. 16 00:01:00,780 --> 00:01:05,780 Avoiding the oppression of people, being arrogant toward them, and subjugating them. 17 00:01:05,780 --> 00:01:13,780 This is due to the certainty of the Exaltation of Allah, who is the Subduer of every unjust, tyrannical, and arrogant person on earth. 18 00:01:13,780 --> 00:01:15,099 Fourth: 19 00:01:15,099 --> 00:01:19,099 Purifying the heart from fear of weak created beings. 20 00:01:19,099 --> 00:01:22,099 For no matter how much power or status they are given, 21 00:01:22,099 --> 00:01:26,099 Allah is above them in His power and His subjugation. 22 00:01:26,099 --> 00:01:27,290 Fifth: 23 00:01:28,290 --> 00:01:34,290 Declaring Allah the Exalted free from every deficiency in His Essence, His attributes, and His actions. 24 00:01:34,290 --> 00:01:37,290 Affirming perfection for Him, glory be to Him. 25 00:01:37,290 --> 00:01:39,290 And praising Him for that. 26 00:01:39,290 --> 00:01:44,469 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.