Islamic Creed — Meaning and Types of Tawhid
The Meaning of Tawhid and Its Categories
English translation of the Arabic original. The Arabic text remains authoritative.
Tawhid: This is to single out Allah as the only Creator and Controller (of all that exists), to purify worship for Him alone, to abandon the worship of others besides Him, to affirm that He possesses the Most Beautiful Names and Loftiest Attributes, and to absolve Him of any deficiency or defect. This definition encompasses the three categories of Tawhid and their explanations are as follow: 2.1. Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah (Oneness in Lordship) This contains the following sections: Section 1: Explanation of the meaning of Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah, its instinctive nature and its recognition by the polytheists. Section 2: Explanation of the meaning of the word ar-Rabb (Lord) in the Qur’an and Sunnah, the conceptions of misguided nations regarding ar-Rububiyyah and their refutation. Section 3: Explanation of the submission of the entire universe in compliance and obedience to Allah. Section 4: Explanation of the methodology of the Qur’an in establishing the Oneness of Allah in creation, sustenance and so on. Section 5: Explanation that Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah necessitates Tawhid-ul-
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- Source work
- Aqidat al-Tawhid? Shaykh Salih ibn Fawzan ibn Abdullah al-Fawzan
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- Aqidat al-Tawhid — Arabic book supplied to the site
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