Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (882) | Al-Musabarah
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The essence of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah
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Steadfastness
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This is a reciprocal form derived from the root for patience.
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so that you are from two parties
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The first
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The caller, and that is who is intended here.
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And the second encompasses
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The enemies of the call
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from Satan and the soul that incites to evil.
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and the enemies who
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They lie in wait for the believers.
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They strive with all their might
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...so that they might weaken their patience.
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It is therefore incumbent that it does not run out.
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The patience of the believers
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Rather, they remain striving.
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They are more patient than their enemies and stronger.
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It is as if it is
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A wager and a race between them.
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and between their enemies
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They call therein to confronting
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The enemies' patience was matched by patience.
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Stronger than it.
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And responding to an objection with a counter-objection.
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The consequence of persistent wrongdoing is persistent retribution.
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And the [ultimate] outcome belongs to the righteous.
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Allah, the Exalted, says:
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O you who have believed
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They persevered and were steadfast.
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And remain steadfast and fear Allah.
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So that you may succeed.
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And Allah the Almighty says:
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If you are
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...as you know, for they
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They know as you know.
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and what you hope for from Allah
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what they do not hope for
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The essence of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah.