Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (558) | Sincerity of work from beginning to end
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Sincerity in one's deeds from beginning to end.
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A person may perhaps begin a deed with sincerity and a sound, truthful intention.
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Yet, it is not long before this intention becomes tainted by certain desires, whims, and inclinations.
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Therefore, we must strive to maintain sincerity in our deeds from their inception to their conclusion.
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Such that our departure from the deed is just as our entry into it.
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And we must supplicate to Allah, the Exalted, to grant us success in that.
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This is among the meanings of the words of Allah, the Exalted:
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“And say: My Lord! Cause me to come in with a firm incoming and to go out with a firm outgoing. And give me from Thy presence a sustaining Power.” (17:80)
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“And say: My Lord! Cause me to come in with a firm incoming and to go out with a firm outgoing. And give me from Thy presence a sustaining Power.” (17:80)
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.