that he would not see Him in this world.

We hold that none of the people of the qiblah should be declared an unbeliever on account of a sin they commit, such as fornication, theft, or drinking wine—unlike the Khawārij, who hold that such sins make them unbelievers. We say that whoever commits a major sin or the like, deeming it lawful, is an unbeliever if he does not believe it to be forbidden.

We say that Islam is broader than faith, and that not every instance of Islam constitutes faith. We profess that Allah turns hearts, and that hearts are between two of His fingers