• A principle on the Prophet’s statement, peace and blessings be upon him: “My ummah will divide into seventy-three sects” (1).
• A principle affirming that the sum of all good deeds is justice, the sum of all evil deeds is injustice, and setting out the ranks of sins in this world (2).
• A principle (3) explaining that good deeds are driven by two motives—seeking benefit and warding off harm—whereas (4) evil deeds arise from the very opposite.
• A principle concerning the virtues of the first ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah (5).
• A principle regarding the Prophet’s mission, peace and blessings be upon him, to both the jinn and humankind (6).
• A principle establishing that every innovation ultimately returns to one of the branches of unbelief (7).
• A principle (8) discussing the sunnah and innovation, and that every innovation is misguidance (9).