The Meaning of the People of the Sunnah and the Community and the Breadth of This Term
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The questioner:
The People of the Sunnah and the Community are in the methodology of the Sunnah, or the way of the Sunnah, in including their brothers among the People of the Sunnah and the Community; the way of the People of the Sunnah and the Community, or the school of the People of the Sunnah and the Community.
The Shaykh:
So if you say only the Salaf, it means that those who came after them who followed their example are not included among them. So you have broadened, and may Allah broaden for the People of the Sunnah and the Community, so that it includes the first and the last. The first, who were the foundation, and those who came after them and followed their path, all of them are called the People of the Sunnah and the Community. Allah the Exalted said:[Al-Hashr 59:10] So by your saying [Al-Hashr 59:10] and everyone who walks in their path is one of them, due to the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): "This Ummah will split into seventy-three sects" Sunan Ibn Majah 3993Sahih (Darussalam) They said: Who is that, O Messenger of Allah? He said: Sunan al-Bayhaqi 5:343 Whoever is upon what I and my Companions are upon, he is from the People of the Sunnah and the Community, at any time or in any place. Place. It is not specific, but the Salaf are the role model. Yes.
The People of the Sunnah and the Community are in the methodology of the Sunnah, or the way of the Sunnah, in including their brothers among the People of the Sunnah and the Community; the way of the People of the Sunnah and the Community, or the school of the People of the Sunnah and the Community.
The Shaykh:
So if you say only the Salaf, it means that those who came after them who followed their example are not included among them. So you have broadened, and may Allah broaden for the People of the Sunnah and the Community, so that it includes the first and the last. The first, who were the foundation, and those who came after them and followed their path, all of them are called the People of the Sunnah and the Community. Allah the Exalted said:
And [there is a share for] those who came after them, saying, "Our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who
وَالَّذِينَ جَاءُوا مِن بَعْدِهِمْ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا وَلِإِخْوَانِنَا الَّذِينَin faith and put not in our hearts [any] resentment toward those who have believed. Our Lord, indeed You are Kind and Merciful."
بِالْإِيمَانِ وَلَا تَجْعَلْ فِي قُلُوبِنَا غِلًّا لِّلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا رَبَّنَا إِنَّكَ رَءُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌall of which will be in Hell apart from one
كلها في النار الا واحدهWhoever is upon what
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قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 34 من 36 /شرح العقيدة الواسطية (شرح قديم)/اتباع آثار رسول الله/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:11:40)
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