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وَنُؤْمِنُ بِمَا جَاءَ مِنْ كَرَامَاتِهِمْ وَصَحَّ عَنِ الثِّقَاتِ مِنْ رِوَايَاتِهِمْ
We believe in reports of the saints' extraordinary graces that are soundly transmitted by reliable narrators.

Reading the terms: Ṣaḥḥa ʿan al-thiqāt requires sound transmission from trustworthy authorities. Karāmāt refers to extraordinary graces associated with saints.

Boundary of meaning: Not every surprising story is a karāmah. Reliable transmission and its proper religious assessment remain necessary.

Takeaway: Authentic transmission matters when accepting reports of karāmāt.

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Karāmah and reliable transmission

Reading the Creed Text: Terms, Qualifications and Meaning

وَنُؤْمِنُ بِمَا جَاءَ مِنْ كَرَامَاتِهِمْ وَصَحَّ عَنِ الثِّقَاتِ مِنْ رِوَايَاتِهِمْ
We believe in reports of the saints' extraordinary graces that are soundly transmitted by reliable narrators.

Reading the terms: Ṣaḥḥa ʿan al-thiqāt requires sound transmission from trustworthy authorities. Karāmāt refers to extraordinary graces associated with saints.

Boundary of meaning: Not every surprising story is a karāmah. Reliable transmission and its proper religious assessment remain necessary.

Takeaway: Authentic transmission matters when accepting reports of karāmāt.