Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (379) | Contemplation precedes remembering
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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah:
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Contemplation precedes mindful remembrance.
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Allah Almighty says:
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"[This is] a blessed Book which We have revealed to you, that they may contemplate its verses and that those of understanding may take heed."
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The conjunction of taking heed with contemplation indicates that they are two distinct matters,
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and that contemplation is a stage that precedes mindful remembrance and leads to it.
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The verse also indicates that a person attains this mindful remembrance and benefits from the Qur'an in proportion to their discernment and intellect.
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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah.