Summary of Sunni concepts A mistake that prevents atonement Wrong versus right What is meant is for a person to fall into disbelief by mistake without intending what he says or does A tongue twister that came out incorrectly if it appears due to extreme joy or sadness It is the clearest example of this What was mentioned in the hadith about God Almighty being happy with the repentance of His servant This is represented by the joy of someone who found his animal after it was lost in the desert He made a mistake out of extreme joy and said: Oh God, you are my servant and I am your Lord He wants the opposite Such errors are common, especially among non-Arabs Who do not know the exact meanings of Arabic words An example of error in actions Whoever insults the Qur’an thinking that it is another book Such as a geography book, for example, or a foreign dictionary This person is excused for his mistake due to his not knowing that it is the Qur’an Whereas whoever insults the Qur’an while knowing that it is a Qur’an But he said I did not know that insulting him was blasphemy This is not an excuse Because he intentionally insulted him Ignorance of the ruling on that will not benefit him The most correct and clearest evidence of not being held accountable for a mistake That is when Muslims complied with the words of God Almighty Whether you reveal what is within yourselves or conceal it, God will hold you accountable for it He forgives whomever He wants and punishes whomever He wants God is capable of everything They said, “We heard and obeyed.” Your forgiveness, our Lord, and to You is the final destination God Almighty abrogated this ruling by saying: God does not burden a soul beyond its capacity She gets what she earned and she owes what she earned Our Lord, do not punish us if we forget or make a mistake Our Lord, do not impose on us a burden that you imposed on those before us Our Lord, do not burden us with what we cannot bear And pardon us, forgive us, and have mercy on us And on the authority of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace That God Almighty said Our Lord, do not punish us if we forget or make a mistake He said yes Narrated by Muslim in a long hadith Summary of Sunni concepts