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As Muslims, we are obliged to believe and understand our<br />

religion in a manner that Allah wants us to. The way to achieve this is<br />

mentioned in the Qur'aan. Allah says, "And if they believe as you (i.e.,<br />

the Sahabah) believe then they are rightly guided, but if they turn<br />

away, then they are only in opposition." [Soorah al-Baqarah (2): 137] In light<br />

of this verse, the correct understanding is what emulates the beliefs<br />

and understandings of the Sahabah (the Prophet's Companions).<br />

The Sahabah were the fortunate people who accompanied<br />

the Prophet and learned the religion directly from him .<br />

They<br />

witnessed the revelation of the Qur'aan and the Sunnah and<br />

experienced the circumstances in which they were revealed. The<br />

Sahabah's understanding of the religion is therefore, the most pure<br />

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