Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed) · Lesson 1030 of 1251

Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (1028) | The defense of the people of truth against the people of falsehood is not limited to fighting

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0:00 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
0:08 The defense of the truth by its adherents against the proponents of falsehood is not limited to combat.
0:15 It is not a condition that the struggle between truth and falsehood must occur solely through jihad and fighting.
0:22 Rather, fighting is the final stage in the phases of this struggle.
0:27 Establishing the proof against falsehood and its proponents is a form of defense.
0:31 Removing misconceptions regarding the truth and its people is a form of defense.
0:35 Enjoining good and forbidding evil is a form of defense.
0:39 Exercising patience in the face of the enemies' trials and remaining steadfast in the religion is a form of defense.
0:45 Allah the Exalted commanded His Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, while in Makkah.
0:51 Before the obligation of jihad and fighting, He commanded him to struggle against the disbelievers with the Qur'an.
0:57 Allah the Exalted said: ﴾So do not obey the disbelievers, and strive against them with it [the Qur'an] with a great striving.﴿
1:05 The Prophet, peace be upon him, said: "Struggle against the polytheists with your wealth, your lives, and your tongues."
1:13 Narrated by Abu Dawud and authenticated by al-Albani.
1:18 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.