Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (832) | From the evils of homes
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Regarding reprehensible practices within the home.
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Violating the tenets of the aforementioned concept.
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Especially the final point.
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All of these are considered reprehensible practices within the home.
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Added to this are matters that have currently spread within the Muslim household.
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First among them:
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Laxity regarding images of animate beings.
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Such as those found in illustrated magazines.
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Especially those marketed toward women.
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This is something that prevents the angels from entering the home.
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And prevents it from being blessed.
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The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:
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"The angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog or images."
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Agreed upon.
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Second:
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Bringing unencrypted television into the home.
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It contains widespread evil and grave sin that angers Allah, the Almighty and Majestic.
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How many family members, both male and female, have been tempted by this great evil?
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They have been lost and led astray.
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Let the head of the household fear Allah.
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And let him know that he will be held accountable for this on the Day of Resurrection.
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The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:
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"Every one of you is a shepherd and is responsible for his flock."
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Third:
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Bringing foreign servants, both male and female, into the home.
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Without observing the rules of hijab and preventing the intermixing of the sexes.
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This is a matter that has become widespread and rampant among Muslim families.
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Even among the families of those who call to Islam and the observant.
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And there is no power and no strength except by Allah, the Most High, the Almighty.
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Fourth:
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Laxity regarding the modesty of women within extended family households.
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Which consist of several families living together.
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Where intermixing between brothers and all of their wives is common.
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Without adhering to the prescribed hijab.
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The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:
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"Beware of entering upon women."
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A man from the Ansar asked:
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"O Messenger of Allah, what about the brother-in-law?"
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He replied: "The brother-in-law is death."
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Agreed upon.
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This is sufficient as a deterrent against the intermixing of relatives and in-laws in one place.