Part of Concepts of Ahl as-Sunnah (series completed)
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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (621) | Asceticism and what is used for obedience
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Asceticism (zuhd) and the means that assist one in acts of obedience.
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Everything that serves as an aid in obeying Allah, the Almighty and Majestic,
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is not to be abandoned under the guise of asceticism.
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Whoever enjoys permissible things
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without indulging to the point of being distracted from the Hereafter,
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and intends through them to gain strength for the obedience of Allah, the Almighty and Majestic,
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has not departed from the description of the ascetics.
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This is because such things are among those that benefit him in the Hereafter.
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.