Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (750) | Fun talk
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Idle talk (lahw al-hadith).
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Every form of speech that distracts the heart and consumes one's time.
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It yields no good and produces no outcome befitting the human role in cultivating the earth.
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And fulfilling the vicegerency therein according to the path of Allah.
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Everything that falls under this description is considered idle talk.
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Which distracts from the obedience of Allah and turns one away from His pleasure.
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And diverts people from the path of guidance toward the path of base desires.
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Allah the Exalted says:
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“And of mankind is he who payeth for mere pastime of discourse, that he may mislead from Allah's way without knowledge, and maketh it the butt of mockery. For such there is a shameful doom.” (31:6)
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And takes it in mockery.
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For them is a humiliating punishment.
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Among such things are singing and music.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.