Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (1022) | Reform cannot be achieved without defending falsehood
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Reform is impossible without confronting falsehood.
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Whoever aspires to reform and ward off corruption from the Ummah without the Sunnah of confrontation,
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deviates from the methodology of the prophets and the way of Allah upon His earth.
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For the cessation of truth from confronting falsehood
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is a signature on a treaty of surrender to corruption.
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Just as Allah the Exalted has said:
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“So they routed them by Allah's leave and David slew Goliath; and Allah gave him the kingdom and wisdom, and taught him of that which He willeth. And if Allah had not repelled some men by others the earth would have been corrupted. But Allah is a Lord of Kindness to (His) creatures.” (2:251)
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“So they routed them by Allah's leave and David slew Goliath; and Allah gave him the kingdom and wisdom, and taught him of that which He willeth. And if Allah had not repelled some men by others the earth would have been corrupted. But Allah is a Lord of Kindness to (His) creatures.” (2:251)
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Thus, abandoning confrontation leads to the emergence of corruption upon the earth.
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Its corruption manifests through the prevalence of polytheism, injustice, and immorality.
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Whereas following this Sunnah is among the favors of Allah upon the worlds,
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because through it, truth is established and falsehood is eradicated.