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What is required of a Muslim to be among the saved sect, according to the Hadith: "My Ummah will split into seventy-three sects, seventy-two of which will be in the Hellfire, and one will be in Paradise"?

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All praise is due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, and upon his family and companions. To proceed:

The aforementioned hadith has been discussed previously in fatwas: 39145, 36120, and 38656. What is required of a Muslim to be among the saved sect is to adhere to their methodology. See Fatwa: 43189.

And Allah knows best.

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