Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (311) | Secret worship
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Private worship.
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Worshipping Allah in private.
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This is among the most certain signs of sincerity and the rectitude of one’s inner state.
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The salaf—may Allah have mercy upon them—
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used to strive to conceal their righteous deeds, apart from the obligatory acts.
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Allah the Exalted has said:
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"Call upon your Lord in humility and privately."
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“(O mankind!) Call upon your Lord humbly and in secret. Lo! He loveth not aggressors.” (7:55)
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And the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:
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"Indeed, Allah loves the servant who is pious, self-sufficient, and hidden."
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Narrated by Muslim.
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Al-Zubayr Ibn al-'Awwam, may Allah be pleased with him, said:
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"Maintain a hidden store of righteous deeds,
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just as you have a hidden store of evil deeds."
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The statements of the salaf regarding this are numerous.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.