Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (493) | People of knowledge abstain from the Sultan’s gifts
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A summary of the concepts held by the people of the Sunnah.
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The restraint of the scholars from accepting the gifts of those in authority.
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This reinforces their dignity, ensures their words are heeded, and elevates their standing.
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Conversely, accepting such gifts constitutes a degradation of their status and a humiliation for them.
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A summary of the concepts held by the people of the Sunnah.