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The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity

Declaration of the absolute oneness and uniqueness of Allah

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The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity
Declaration of the absolute oneness and uniqueness of Allah

Say, “He is God, the One.

Surah 112, Ayah 1
Multi-Source Confirmation
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Say, "He is Allah, [who is] One,
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Say: 'He is God, One,
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Say: “He is Allah, the One and Unique;
yusufali
Say: He is Allah, the One and Only;
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Say: He is Allah, the One!
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The Unfailing Shelter: Embracing Allah as Our Eternal Refuge
God, the Absolute.
Surah 112, Ayah 2
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The Eternal Father: Embracing Allah’s Unborn Nature
He begets not, nor was He begotten.
Surah 112, Ayah 3
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The Unparalleled Sovereign: Embracing Allah's Absolute Oneness
And there is nothing comparable to Him.”
Surah 112, Ayah 4
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Surah 112, Ayah 1 Narrator
Say, “He is God, the One.
Surah 112, Ayah 2 Narrator
God, the Absolute.
Surah 112, Ayah 3 Narrator
He begets not, nor was He begotten.
Surah 112, Ayah 4 Narrator
And there is nothing comparable to Him.”
Dr. Yasir Qadhi Dr. Yasir Qadhi | Front Page Editor
Editorial
Word of the Edition
Faith
Appears 4 times · 25.0% of themes
Faith
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Unity
4
Creation
3
Worship
2
Provision
1
Patience
1
Gratitude
1
Surah 112, Ayah 1 The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity Surah 112, Ayah 2 The Unfailing Shelter: Embracing... Surah 112, Ayah 3 The Eternal Father: Embracing...
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Cross-Edition References
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Reader Action
Supplications
The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity
O Allah, you are One and unique; guard my heart from polytheistic thoughts and help me live solely in your unity.
Surah 112, Ayah 1
The Unfailing Shelter: Embracing Allah as Our Eternal Refuge
O Allah, You are the only refuge we seek, the only one who can shield us from harm. Grant me steadfastness in turning to You alone in every moment of distress.
Surah 112, Ayah 2
The Eternal Father: Embracing Allah’s Unborn Nature
O Allah, You are the One without progeny, the Eternal Source of all existence. Grant me humility to recognize that no creation can be like You, and help me worship You in a way that reflects Your absolute uniqueness.
Surah 112, Ayah 3
Daily Actions
The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity
Whenever you encounter a moment of doubt or distraction, recite the verse aloud, reminding yourself of Allah's absolute oneness.
Surah 112, Ayah 1
The Unfailing Shelter: Embracing Allah as Our Eternal Refuge
When doubt or fear creeps in, pause, breathe, and declare to yourself, ‘Allah, the Eternal Refuge,’ as your only safe haven.
Surah 112, Ayah 2
The Eternal Father: Embracing Allah’s Unborn Nature
Whenever you feel inclined to think of Allah as a ‘father’ or attribute lineage to Him, pause, recite this verse aloud, and consciously affirm His absolute uniqueness.
Surah 112, Ayah 3
Reflect
The Singular Declaration of Divine Unity -- When have I allowed multiple deities or forces to influence my decisions? How does acknowledging Allah's oneness shift my perception of power?
The Unfailing Shelter: Embracing Allah as Our Eternal Refuge -- In moments of anxiety, did I seek worldly comforts instead of turning to Allah? How would my outlook shift if I recognized Allah alone as my true refuge?
The Eternal Father: Embracing Allah’s Unborn Nature -- In what moments do I anthropomorphize Allah—calling Him ‘Father’ or ‘Creator’—and how does that affect my perception of His transcendence?
Weekly Challenge
For seven days, keep an 'Oneness Journal.' Each morning, recite 'Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad' and note any moment where you felt divided between worldly desires and divine guidance. At night, reflect on how acknowledging Allah's oneness influenced your decisions. By day seven, write a brief summary: How has your perception of power shifted? Did you notice a decrease in polytheistic thoughts? Use this journal to measure your growing awareness of Tawhid.
Surah 112, Ayah 1
Take a pause, look up, and say 'Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad' three times, feeling the unity. Surah 112, Ayah 1
Stand in a quiet space, close your eyes, inhale deeply for three counts, exhale for three, and silently recite: ‘Allah, the Eternal Refuge.’ Feel the presence of Allah encircling you like a shield. Surah 112, Ayah 2
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The Revelation Transcript
4 verses
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Say, “He is God, the One.
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God, the Absolute.
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He begets not, nor was He begotten.
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And there is nothing comparable to Him.”
Imam al-Qurtubi Imam al-Qurtubi | Senior Legal Analyst