Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (518) | The negative consequences of dividing religion into husks and cores
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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The corruptions inherent in the claim that religion can be divided into superficialities and core essences.
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This erroneous understanding leads to numerous corruptions and harms.
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First among them is:
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The abandonment of outward acts of guidance and supererogatory worship.
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The trivialization of disliked acts and minor sins, leading to falling into them.
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This weakens one's submission to the commands and prohibitions of Allah, as well as the veneration due to them.
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Second:
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Mocking those who adhere to outward acts of guidance.
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Accusing them of being preoccupied with superficialities and outward appearances.
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And claiming they do not understand the substance and the core essence.
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Third:
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The dissolution of the visible distinctions between the path of truth and all other paths.
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This leads to the intermingling and confusion of concepts.
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Consequently, vision becomes obscured, and people become lost in the wilderness of accepting the status quo and justifying it.
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And bestowing legitimacy upon it under the pretext that it does not contradict the spirit of the texts.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.