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A summary of the core principles of Ahl al-Sunnah
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Returning to overarching, universal principles
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If a jurist finds no explicit textual proof regarding a specific issue,
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He then subsumes that particular case under the universal principle,
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And infers the ruling for a parallel case based on the ruling of its counterpart.
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If Allah leaves a specific ruling unstated as a mercy to us, and not out of forgetfulness,
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We return to general, overarching texts,
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Analogizing it to what is most similar,
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And treating it as a particular instance that falls under the universal principles we know.
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A summary of the core principles of Ahl al-Sunnah