So, O Muslim, believe in what has come from Allah and His Messenger, in the way it was elucidated by the righteous predecessors—the Companions, the Followers, and the mujtahid Imams—and you will be, like them, among the rightly guided. All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of the worlds.

Damascus, 1 Rabiʿ al-Awwal 1392 AH
Muhammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī