1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:08,929 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah. 2 00:00:08,929 --> 00:00:14,019 “O ye who believe! If ye help Allah, He will help you and will make your foothold firm.” (47:7) 3 00:00:14,019 --> 00:00:19,019 Allah has stipulated that His servants must support His cause so that He may grant them victory. 4 00:00:19,019 --> 00:00:21,019 Allah the Exalted says: 5 00:00:21,019 --> 00:00:29,050 “O ye who believe! If ye help Allah, He will help you and will make your foothold firm.” (47:7) 6 00:00:29,050 --> 00:00:33,049 The believers’ support for their Lord within themselves 7 00:00:33,049 --> 00:00:39,049 is achieved by purifying His oneness from all polytheism and obeying Him in every command, 8 00:00:39,049 --> 00:00:42,049 and by refraining from everything He has forbidden. 9 00:00:42,049 --> 00:00:45,049 Their support for Him in the reality of life 10 00:00:45,049 --> 00:00:48,049 is achieved by upholding His Sharia and His path. 11 00:00:48,049 --> 00:00:51,049 Furthermore, a condition for achieving victory 12 00:00:51,049 --> 00:00:54,140 is unity and the avoidance of discord. 13 00:00:54,140 --> 00:00:57,140 Supporting Allah in the reality of life 14 00:00:57,140 --> 00:01:03,140 is firmly rooted in supporting Him within the realm of the soul and conscience, and is built upon that foundation. 15 00:01:03,140 --> 00:01:06,140 For victory will not be realized in the external world 16 00:01:06,140 --> 00:01:10,140 until it is perfected within the realm of the soul. 17 00:01:10,140 --> 00:01:13,140 And the people of truth will not prevail outwardly 18 00:01:13,140 --> 00:01:17,140 until they have first prevailed through the truth inwardly. 19 00:01:17,140 --> 00:01:21,750 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.