Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (2) | Sources of faith
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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The sources of creed.
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The sources from which the correct creed is known.
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They are the Book of Allah, the Exalted.
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And the authentic Sunnah of His Messenger, peace be upon him.
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Even if they are solitary hadiths.
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And the consensus of the salaf of the Ummah.
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Meaning that upon which the righteous salaf from the first three generations agreed.
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These are the preferred generations.
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About which the Messenger, peace be upon him, informed us when he was asked:
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Which people are best?
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He replied:
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My generation.
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Then those who follow them.
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Narrated by al-Bukhari.
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As for inspiration and true, righteous visions,
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And sound intuition,
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All of these matters are considered nothing more than miracles and glad tidings,
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Provided they conform to the Shari'ah.
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They are not a source for creed nor for legislation.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.