Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (624) | A legal document is required to refrain from doing something
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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There must be a legal basis in the Shari'ah for abstaining from any given thing out of piety.
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Piety in any matter, whether through abstention or action, should be based on evidence from the Qur'an or the Sunnah.
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There is no piety in following whims or corrupt assumptions, as is the case with those prone to obsessive doubts regarding ritual purity and impurities.
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They mistakenly believe these obsessive doubts are a form of piety and a concern for the validity of their worship.
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Yet, in the eyes of the Shari'ah, such behavior is blameworthy.
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The same applies to those who abstained from marrying women, sleeping at night, or breaking their fast during the day.
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The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, condemned their actions and said regarding them:
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"Whoever turns away from my Sunnah is not of me," a hadith agreed upon by al-Bukhari and Muslim.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.