Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed) · Lesson 587 of 1251

Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (585) | Tranquility, tranquility and stability

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0:00 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
0:08 Tranquility, serenity, and steadfastness.
0:13 Tranquility, serenity, and steadfastness all share the same or a very similar meaning.
0:19 Serenity (sakīnah) is a form derived from stillness, representing the tranquility and stability of the heart.
0:27 Just as Allah, the Almighty and Majestic, has said:
0:29 “He it is Who sent down peace of reassurance into the hearts of the believers that they might add faith unto their faith. Allah's are the hosts of the heavens and the earth, and Allah is ever Knower, Wise -” (48:4)
0:37 Steadfastness, likewise, is stability, stillness, and the absence of doubt or agitation.
0:43 Thus, the essence of tranquility, serenity, and steadfastness resides in the heart.
0:48 Its effects are manifested through the limbs.
0:51 A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.