Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (701) | Charity is higher than martyrdom for the sake of God
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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The rank of truthfulness (al-siddiqiyyah) is higher than martyrdom in the path of Allah.
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Truthfulness is a life lived in the path of Allah.
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It is more difficult and higher than the rank of martyrdom in the path of Allah.
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This is why Allah, the Almighty and Majestic, placed the truthful (al-siddiqin) before the martyrs.
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When mentioning those upon whom He has bestowed His favor.
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He said:
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“Whoso obeyeth Allah and the messenger, they are with those unto whom Allah hath shown favour, of the prophets and the saints and the martyrs and the righteous. The best of company are they!” (4:69)
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“Whoso obeyeth Allah and the messenger, they are with those unto whom Allah hath shown favour, of the prophets and the saints and the martyrs and the righteous. The best of company are they!” (4:69)
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And excellent are those as companions.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.