Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (1047) | If you support God, He will support you
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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“O ye who believe! If ye help Allah, He will help you and will make your foothold firm.” (47:7)
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Allah has stipulated that His servants must support His cause so that He may grant them victory.
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Allah the Exalted says:
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“O ye who believe! If ye help Allah, He will help you and will make your foothold firm.” (47:7)
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The believers’ support for their Lord within themselves
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is achieved by purifying His oneness from all polytheism and obeying Him in every command,
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and by refraining from everything He has forbidden.
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Their support for Him in the reality of life
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is achieved by upholding His Sharia and His path.
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Furthermore, a condition for achieving victory
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is unity and the avoidance of discord.
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Supporting Allah in the reality of life
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is firmly rooted in supporting Him within the realm of the soul and conscience, and is built upon that foundation.
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For victory will not be realized in the external world
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until it is perfected within the realm of the soul.
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And the people of truth will not prevail outwardly
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until they have first prevailed through the truth inwardly.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.