Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (21) | The word (there is no god but Allah) and its meaning
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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The declaration of 'La ilaha illa Allah' and its significance.
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The declaration of 'La ilaha illa Allah' is a complete way of life.
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It encompasses the doctrinal aspect and the devotional aspect.
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As well as the practical, behavioral aspect of a person's life.
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It is the greatest word sent down from Allah.
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Because it contains the religion brought by all the messengers from Allah the Exalted.
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It is the ultimate truth by which people become believers or disbelievers.
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The righteous and the wicked.
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It is a testimony to the uniqueness of Allah in His oneness.
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And a disavowal of polytheism, as the Almighty said:
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“Say (O Muhammad): What thing is of most weight in testimony? Say: Allah is Witness between me and you. And this Qur'an hath been inspired in me, that I may warn therewith you and whomsoever it may reach. Do ye in sooth bear witness that there are gods beside Allah? Say: I bear no such witness. Say: He is only One Allah. Lo! I am innocent of that which ye associate (with Him).” (6:19)
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“Say (O Muhammad): What thing is of most weight in testimony? Say: Allah is Witness between me and you. And this Qur'an hath been inspired in me, that I may warn therewith you and whomsoever it may reach. Do ye in sooth bear witness that there are gods beside Allah? Say: I bear no such witness. Say: He is only One Allah. Lo! I am innocent of that which ye associate (with Him).” (6:19)
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.