1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:08,830 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah. 2 00:00:08,830 --> 00:00:14,890 The principle of consultation (shura) serves as a form of training for both the leader and the led. 3 00:00:14,890 --> 00:00:19,890 Consultation between the leader and the subjects acts as a formative process for both parties. 4 00:00:19,890 --> 00:00:25,890 The leader accustoms himself to consulting his subjects and avoids acting with autocracy. 5 00:00:25,890 --> 00:00:33,890 The subjects are trained to participate in decision-making and to bear the consequences and responsibility for the outcomes.