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Whoever submits to our Prophet Muḥammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, and believes in him and affirms what he brought of sharia, externally and internally, in belief and in practice, he is then a Muslim, a believer.
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The quote describes Muslim identity as involving both submission to Prophet Muḥammad and belief in what he brought of sharia. It stresses that this commitment is not only outward, through practice, or only inward, through belief. Both inner conviction and visible conduct together are presented as making someone a Muslim and a believer.
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- ʿAbd al-Ghanī an-Nābulusī: A Bilingual Reader
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