Lordship of Allah

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The Lordship of Allah refers to the Islamic belief that God alone is the absolute sovereign, creator, sustainer, and controller of all existence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic theological concept ⓘ
aspect of Tawhid ⓘ
doctrine in Shia Islam ⓘ
doctrine in Sunni Islam ⓘ
monotheistic belief ⓘ
affirmedIn Qurʾān 10:31 ⓘ
Qurʾān 1:2 ⓘ
Qurʾān 39:62 ⓘ
Qurʾān 59:24 ⓘ
Qurʾān 7:54 ⓘ
affirms Allah as sole controller of all affairs ⓘ
Allah as sole creator ⓘ
Allah as sole owner of the universe ⓘ
Allah as sole sustainer ⓘ
Allah’s absolute knowledge ⓘ
Allah’s absolute power ⓘ
Allah’s absolute sovereignty ⓘ
Allah’s decree (qadar) ⓘ
basisFor recognizing Allah’s favors and blessings ⓘ
trust in Allah in hardship and ease ⓘ
centralTo Islamic creed (ʿaqīdah) ⓘ
connectedTo belief in divine decree and predestination (al-qadāʾ wa-l-qadar) ⓘ
contradictedBy attributing independent creative power to saints ⓘ
believing in autonomous cosmic forces ⓘ
denies existence of any creator besides Allah ⓘ
existence of any sustainer besides Allah ⓘ
independent control of creation by any being other than Allah ⓘ
distinguishedFrom worship of Allah (Tawḥīd al-Ulūhiyyah) ⓘ
emphasizedBy Prophetic Sunnah ⓘ
linked to: Sunnah

Qurʾān ⓘ
linked to: Quran
entailsBeliefIn continuous sustenance of creation by Allah ⓘ
creation ex nihilo by Allah ⓘ
divine governance of worldly and unseen realms ⓘ
foundationFor exclusive worship of Allah ⓘ
hasArabicName Tawḥīd al-Rubūbiyyah ⓘ
implies recognition that benefit and harm are by Allah’s will ⓘ
reliance on Allah (tawakkul) ⓘ
submission to Allah’s decree ⓘ
recognizedBy most pre-Islamic Arabs at level of belief in a creator ⓘ
reinforcedBy Islamic devotional texts and supplications ⓘ
relatedTo Tawḥīd al-Asmāʾ wa-l-Ṣifāt ⓘ
linked to: Al-Asma ul-Husna

Tawḥīd al-Ulūhiyyah ⓘ
linked to: tawhid
studiedIn Islamic creed curricula in traditional madrasas ⓘ
contemporary Islamic theology courses ⓘ
taughtBy Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
linked to: Muhammad
usedIn Ashʿarī theological works ⓘ
Islamic theology (ʿilm al-kalām) ⓘ
Māturīdī theological works ⓘ
Salafi creed literature ⓘ

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