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AlAlAlAl----JawharatalJawharatalJawharatalJawharatal----TawhTawhTawhTawhdddd1111ImmIbrahmal-Laqnal-Mlik2

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AllpraiseisforAllahforhisblessings,&Hispeaceandblessingsbe

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UponaProphetwhocamewithdivineunity.Hecamewiththismessagewhenreligionhadlostdivineunity.

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Heguidedcreationtothetruereligionwithhisswordandguidingtothetruth.

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MuhammadthefinalmessengerofhisLord.Andhisfamily,companions&

followers.

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Toproceed.Knowledgeofthefundamentalsofreligionispersonallyobligatory&

requiresexposition.

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1 The Precious Jewel of Divine Oneness. The translation provided is based upon Shaykh Faraz

RabbanislessonsonthetextattheSunnipathAcademy.2d.1041H./1631AD


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Howeverduetothelengthofthelargeworksofthissciencepeoplesresolvehas

weakened.

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AndthispoemIhavecalledThePreciousJewelofDivineOnenessandIhaverefinedit.

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ItisAllahwhoseacceptanceIseekandforHimtomakeitbeneficialtoanyonewhoisavidforreward.

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Itislegallyobligatoryoneveryonemorallyresponsibletoknowwhatisnecessary

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ForAllah,andthepossibleandimpossibleandthelikeofthisforAllahsmessengers,

solistenup.

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Becauseanyonewhobasestheirfaithonmerefollowing,theirfaithisnotbereftofdoubt.

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Sometheologianshaveevenmentionedadifferenceofopinionregardingtheirbelief,whileothersconfirmedandclarifiedthis,

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Saying:iftheyarefirmintheirbeliefthisissufficient,otherwisetheyremaininharm.

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Andknowwell(withnodoubt)thatthefirstofallobligationsistoknowAllah,andregardingthisthereisdisagreementonthedetails.

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Socontemplateaboutyourveryself,thenaboutthehigher&lowerworlds

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Youwillfindthereincreationofmarvelandwisdom,yetwithinitisproofofitsnon-existence.

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Anythingforwhichnon-existenceispossible,cannotpossiblybeeternal.

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Andfaithisexplainedasbeingconfirmationandthereisdifferenceofopinionaboutpronouncingit.

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Itissaidtobeaconditionthatpronouncingthestatementoffaith;ortobeaconditionalongwithworks(whileothersaffirmedthatitisanessentialelement)

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(OnesIslamismanifestthroughonesworks)suchashajj,prayer,fasting&zakt,sounderstand.

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Theincreasingoffaithisaffirmed,anditincreasesthroughallactsofobedience.

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Andfaithislessenedbylesseningonesactsofobedience,thoughothersdisagreed.Yetothersreportedlydenieddisagreementonthis.

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BeingisnecessaryforHim,beginninglessnessandlikewiseendlessness,unaffectedbynon-being.

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AndHeisdistinctfromallthingsgiventonon-being.Theproofofthisistheproofof

beingbeginninglessness.

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Hisselfsubsistenceandoneness,transcendentareHisnobleattributes.

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(Allahistranscendentbeyond)havinganoppositeoranotherlikeAllah(partner),or

havingafatherorason,orfriends.

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PowerandWillaredistinctfromHisCommandandKnowledgeandgoodpleasureashasbeenaffirmed.

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AndHisknowledgeanditisnotsaidthatitisacquired.Sofollowthewayoftruth

andleavedoubts.

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HisLifeandlikewiseHisSpeech&Hearingashasbeenestablishedbytransmission.

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DoesHehavecognitionornotthereisdifferenceofopinionandthey(scholars

haveaffirmed)weneitheraffirmnornegateit&itscognition.

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Living,Hearing,Powerful,Willing.HearingwhatHewillsis.

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AndSpeaking.TheEssentialAttributesareneitherotherthantheEntitynorthe

entityitself.


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Sopowerrelatestoallpossiblethingswithoutanylimitstothatwhichitrelatesto.

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SoaffirmonenessforthePowerofAllahandlikewiseforHisWill&Knowledge,thoughthelatteriswider(inwhatitrelatesto).

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Inwhatitrelatestoforitrelatestothenecessaryandimpossibleaswell.AllahsSpeechalsorelatestothenecessary,possible&impossiblesoletusfollow

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AndtheHearing&SeeingofAllahrelatestoeverythingexistent&likewise

Discernmentifaffirmed

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AndHearing&Seeingaredifferentfromknowledge.AsforLifeitdoesnotrelateto

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OurpositionisthatthetremendousnamesofAllah&HispersonalAttributesarebeginninglesslyeternal

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IthasbeenchosenthatHisnamesareonlydivinelyestablished,likewiseHisAttributes,somemorizethis.

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Everytextthatwouldappeartoimplysimilitude:interpretitorconsign,andalways

affirmtranscendence.

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AffirmthattheQurnistranscendentbeyondcreatedness,andbewareofAllahspunishing(forthosewhostateotherwise)

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Andeverytextthatwouldseemtoindicatecreatedness,weunderstanditwithinthe

contextthatitistalkingabout

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TheoppositeoftheseattributesareimpossibleforAllah,suchasHimhavinga

direction.

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Anythingthatispossible,ispossible(forAllahMostHigh)inbringingintobeingandbringingoutofbeingsuchasHismakingsomeonerich.

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AllahistheCreatorofthehumanbeing&hisactions,givingsuccesstoanyforwhom

Hewishestodrawclose

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AndabasingtheoneforwhomAllahhaswilledtobefarfromAllah,whetherbydisbelieforrelativelydistantbybeingasinfulbeliever.AndfulfillingforthoseHe

willsHispromise.

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Thesuccessoffelicityisfrombeginninglesseternalityandlikewisetheoneof

perditionandthesewillnotchange.

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Andaccordingtousthehumanismorallyresponsiblethroughacquisition,without

havinganyeffectinthatwhichtheydo,sounderstand

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Soheisnotforcedwithoutwill,ratherhehaschoicehowevernotalloftheiractions

arewiththeirchoice.


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SoifHerewardsusitisbyHismeregenerosityandifHepunishes,itissolelybyHis

justice51515151

AsfortheirsayingthatitisnecessaryforAllahtodothatwhichisbest:itisadespicablelie,thereisnothingobligatoryuponAllah

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HavetheynotseenHisgivingpaintochildren?Sobewareofabsurdityandthelikeofthis

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ItispossibleforAllahtocreatetheevilandthegood,suchasIslamandignorantdisbelief

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Itisobligatoryforustobelieveindestiny&determiningashasbeenestablishedintheprimarytexts.

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AndfromthepossibleisforHimtobeseenwitheyesight,howeverwithout'how'and

withoutencompassing.

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ThisbeholdingoccursintheHereafterforthebelievers,becauseitwasmadeconditionalonsomethingpossibleandwiththisitoccurredtotheChosenOnein

thislife.

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AndfromthepossibleforAllahissendingthemessengers.Thisisnotobligatory

uponAllah,butratheritisfromHismeregenerosity.


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Howeveritisobligatoryforustobelieveinthemessengers,soleavethevaindesires

ofthosewhosevaindesireshavedeludedthem.

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Itisobligatoryforthemtobetrustworthy,true&intelligent.

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Likewisetoconveyeverythingtheycamewithandtheoppositeoftheseareimpossibleforthemastheyhavementioned.

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Possibleforthemarethingslikeeatingandintercoursewiththeirspouses

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KnowthatthetwodeclarationsofIslamencompassallthemeaningsthatwehaveaffirmed,soleavealldispute.

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Andprophethoodisnotsomethingacquired,evenifoneascendstothehighestranks

ofgood.

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Rather,itisfromthebountyofAllah.HegivesittowhomeverHewills.Exaltedbe

Allah,thegiverofgifts.65656565

TheabsolutebestofallcreationisourProphetsoleaveanydispute

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Andtheprophetscomeafterhiminrankandafterthemthenoblestofangels.

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Thisandsomeofthescholarsdetaileditfurtherandmentionedthatsomecouldbebetterthanothers.

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WithmiraclesProphetsweresupportedasanhonoring,anddeclaretheprotectionofAllahforallofthemtobenecessary.

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TheBestofCreationwaschosenbyAllah,thatwithhimAllahcompletedprophethoodandmadehismessagegeneral

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TheSacredLawtheProphetcamewithwillnotbeabrogatedwithanyotherlaw

untiltimeitselfwillceasetobe(theLastDay).

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AndtheProphetabrogatingtheSacredLawsofthosebeforehimoccurredwithout

anydoubtmayAllahabaseanyonewhosaysotherwise.

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Andtheabrogationofsomeoftherevelationwithotherpartsoftherevelationis

possible,andthereisnocontradictiontherein.

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Hismiraclesarenumerousandprecious,amongstthemwastheinimitablespeechofAllah

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Believe,withoutdoubt,intheAscensionoftheProphetandtheinnocenceofisha

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TheProphetscompanionsarethebestofgenerations-solistenup-thenthosewhofollowedthefollowers

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ThebestofthecompanionswerethosewhoweregiventheCaliphateandtheirmatterinrankisaccordingtotheorderintheirCaliphate.

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Andthenafterthe4CaliphscometheotherofthetenwhowerepromisedParadisebytheProphet

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AndafterthemcamethepeopleofBadr,andthenthosewhowitnessedtheBattleof

Uhud,thenthosewhowerepresentatthecovenantofRidwn

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Theearlybelievers,theirvirtuehasbeenknownbyexplicittextsbutthereis

disagreementregardingwhoexactlytheyare.

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&bewareofthesicknessofenvy

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AndImmMlik&therestoftheImms.LikewiseAbQsim(ImmJunayd)&

theguidesofthePropheticcommunity

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Itisobligatorytofollowthequalifiedscholarsamongstthem.Asthescholarshave

mentionedinwordsthatarecleartounderstand.

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Andaffirmtheexistenceofthemiraclesoftheawliy(electofAllahMostHigh)and

whoevernegatesitrejectstheirwords


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Andourpositionisthatsupplicationisofbenefitasitisaclearlyunderstoodpromise

intheQurn

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Thatwitheveryservantthereareguardingangelswhohavebeenappointedand

writingangelswhowillnotforgetagooddeed.

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Theseangelswillnotforgetanythingthatthepersondoes,eveniftheydidso

forgetfully,eventhegroansofsicknesswillberecorded,ashasbeentransmitted.87878787

Sodisciplineyoursoul&reduceyourhopes;forhowoftenitisthattheonewhoshowsdeterminationregardingamatterreachesit.

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Anditisobligatoryforustobelieveindeath&thattheangelofdeathcollectssouls89898989

Thattheonewhodies,diesattheirappointedtime&age.Sayingotherthanthisisbaselessandunacceptable.

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Andinthedestructionofthesoul,upontheblowingofthetrumpetthereisdifference.Subksaiditremainsashasbeenestablishedbysomeofthescholars.

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Thereisalsoadifferenceofopinionregardingthetipofthespine.Doesitalso

remainlikethesoul?

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Everythingperishes(i.e.whenthefinaltrumpetisblown)howevercertainthingsareexceptedfromthegeneralityofthisstatementsoseekknowledgeofthatwhichthey

havementioned.

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Donottalkaboutthesoul,fornothingwastransmittedfromthelawgiver.However,sticktothatwhichwasmentioned.

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HoweverithasbeenreportedfromMlikthatithasaformlikethebody.

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Theintellectislikethesoul,howeversomehavementioneddifferenceregardingit,soseetowhattheyhaveexplained.

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Ourquestioningandthenthepunishmentofthegrave,anditspleasuresareobligatorytobelievein,liketheresurrection.

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Saythatthebodyisreturnedfromnothingnessthoughsomesaiditcomesafterhavingbeenseparated.

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HoweverthisdifferencerelatestoothersthantheProphets,&thosealsoexcepted.

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Inthereturningofaccidentsaretwopositions,andthestrongerpositionisthattheverydetailsarerecreated.

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Andasfortime,therearetwopositionsregardingit.Andthereckoningistrue,andtherecanbenodoubtregardingthetruth.

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Sobaddeedsareconsideredunitarily.(eachbaddeedcountsasone.)AndoutofthegenerosityofAllah,gooddeedsaremultiplied,iftheyareacceptedgooddeeds.

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Byavoidingmajorsins,onessmallsinsareforgiven.Andithasbeentransmittedthatritualablution,alsoexpiatesonessins.

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AndtheLastDay,thentheterrorofthestanding,arealltrue.SoLighten,ohMerciful,andcometoourassistance.

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Anditisobligatorytobelievethatallofhumanitywilltaketheirbookofdeeds,ashas

beenestablishedexplicitlybytheQurn,andhasbeenknownclearly.

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Andlikewise(itisobligatorytobelieve)intheweighing(ofonesdeeds),andinthe

Scales.

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Likewiseitisobligatorytobelieveinthepathoverhell.Andhumansdifferintheirtravelingonthispathbetweenthosewhotravelsafely(i.e.andpassoverhell)andthosewhoaredestroyed(i.e.byfallingintohell)eithereternallyortemporarily.

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Thethrone,Kurs,thePen,Scribesandthenthepreservedtablet.Allofthesehavetremendouswisdom.

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Notforanyreasonandbeliefinthemareobligatoryforyou,Ohuman.

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ThefireistrueandexistsjustlikeParadise,sodonotinclinetothewordsofonewhodeniesfoolishly.

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Theireternalabodesforthepersonoffelicity,andthepersonofperdition,punished&rewardedwhereevertheyremained.

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OurbeliefintheHawd(pooloftheProphet)ashascometousthroughtransmission.

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Fromitshalldrinkpeoplewhoweretruetotheircovenantandfromitshallbe

repelledthosewhoturnedaway.

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Itisobligatorytobelieveintheintercessionoftheintercessor,whointercedesbefore

allothers,anddonotnegatethis.

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Andothersfromthepleasingandrighteousalsointercede,ashascomeinnarration.

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Foritispossibletoforgiveanythingotherthandisbelief,sowedonotdeclarethe

disbeliefofabelieverthroughsinfulness.

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Whoeverdiesanddoesnotrepentfromtheirsin,theiraffairisconsignedtotheirLord.

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Anditisobligatorythatsomeofthosewhocommittedmajorsinsbepunished,

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Andaffirmthatthemartyrwhodiedinbattletobeliving,andtheywillbeprovided

fromthemostlongedforthingsofParadise.

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Provisionisanythingthatonebenefitsfrom,andotherssaidnoratheritisthatone

owns.

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SoAllahprovidesthehall,soknowwell.Andheprovidesthedisliked,andeventhe

prohibited

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Withregardstoseekingthemeansoflivelihood,orplacingonestrustinAllahthere

isdifferenceofopinion.

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Andaccordingtous,athingthatexistsisaffirmedinactuality&inexistence.

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Theexistenceofsomethingisitsessentialreality&theessenceiscreated&not

denied.

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Accordingtoussinsareoftwotypes:minor&major,and(from)thelatter

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repentanceisimmediatelyobligatory&onesrepentanceisnotannulledifone

returnstoit.

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However,ifonesinsagain,onemustrenewonesrepentanceforwhatonedidasecondtime.Andintheacceptanceofonesrepentancethereisdifferenceof

opinion.

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Protectingreligion,thenlife,thenproperty,thenlineage,thenintellect,andhonortheseareobligatory.

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Whoeverdeniesthatwhichisnecessarilyknowntobeofourreligion,iskilledasadisbeliever,notasacriminalpunishment.

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Andtheexampleofthatistheonewhonegatessomethingthatisestablishedbyscholarlyconsensus,ortheonewhodeclarestheclearlyharmtobehall,suchas

zinasolistenup.

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Itislegallyobligatorytoappointajustruler,whorulesbytheSharia(knowthis!),notrationally.

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However,itisnotapillarofonesreligiousbelief.SodonotdisobeytheLeader,evenifheisnotjust.

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Exceptindisbelief,sorejecthiscovenant.AndAllahwillsufficeusfromhisharmalone.

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Withotherthanthishecannotberemoved,norifheceasestobesuitable.

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Commandthegood,avoidtalebearing,backbiting&allblameworthytraits.


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Suchasarrogance,selfconceit,arrogance,envy,beingargumentative,disputingwith

otherssotakecare.

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Beasthebestofcreation(theProphet)was,alwaysforbearing&followingthe

truth.Forbearanceisofthebestcharactertraits.

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Allgoodliesinfollowingthosewhohavecomebeforeus.Andallillliesinfollowinginnovationsofthosewhohaveturnedaway.

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ThateveryguidancethattheProphetcamewith,thatisthebest.Sowhathetoldyou,doit.Andwhathetoldyoutoleave,dontturntoit.

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Sofollowtherighteousofthosewhohavecomebefore,&leaveasidetheinnovationsofthosewhoturnedaway.

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Andinclosing,IaskAllahforsincerityfromhavingulteriormotives&thentobesaved

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fromthefire,&thentobepreservedfrommyego&mycaprice.Forwhoeverfollowstheiregoorcaprice,fallsintomisguidance.

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AndIaskAllahtograntusourproofwhenwearequestioned(inthegraveorontheLastDay)thatwehaveafirmproofthatweknowhowtoanswer.Andthatourdeeds

giveusthelight&weightthroughwhichwearethosewhoaresaved.


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AndthenblessingsandpeaceconstantlybeupontheProphetwhosewayis

maintainingrelations,orwhosewayismercy.

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Muhammad,hiscompanions,hisfamily&thosewhofollowhiswayofhiscommunity

ofallthebelievers.

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