Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (718) | Fairness in the debate
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Justice in debate.
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The implications of the words of Allah the Exalted:
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"Woe to those who give less than due,"
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"Who, when they take a measure from people, take it in full."
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“But if they measure unto them or weight for them, they cause them loss.” (83:3)
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This indicates that just as a person desires to receive their full rights from others,
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They are obligated to fulfill the rights of others completely.
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This applies to all matters equally,
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Whether regarding wealth, transactions, arguments, or statements.
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Therefore, a debater, just as they are keen to clarify their own argument and evidence,
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Should also clarify for their opponent any point that could serve as evidence for them, should they have overlooked it.
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Thus, they debate with objectivity, justice, and sincerity,
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With the sole aim of knowing and realizing the truth.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.