Following the Sunnah is not achieved unless the act conforms to the Shari'ah in six matters.
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The Shaykh : And following the Sunnah is not achieved unless the act of worship conforms to the Shari'ah in six matters. I am saying this so I can repeat it to you; tell them to me. Following the Sunnah is not achieved unless the act of worship conforms to the Shari'ah in six matters: in its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place. Repeat them. Following the Sunnah is not achieved unless the act of worship, or the act, conforms to the Shari'ah in six matters: in its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place.
The questioner : I perform the witr prayer, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : I perform the witr prayer. Good. In its cause, in its type, in its amount, in its manner, in its time, and in its place. Good. Who said, "I perform the witr prayer, O Allah, give them to me"?
The questioner : In six matters: in its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place.
The Shaykh : Good, well done. It is understood by everyone now. In its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place. Perfect.
The questioner : I perform the witr prayer, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : I perform the witr prayer. Good. In its cause, in its type, in its amount, in its manner, in its time, and in its place. Good. Who said, "I perform the witr prayer, O Allah, give them to me"?
The questioner : In six matters: in its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place.
The Shaykh : Good, well done. It is understood by everyone now. In its cause, its type, its amount, its manner, its time, and its place. Perfect.