Tawhid al-Asma wa al-Sifat (توحيد الأسماء والصفات) is the Islamic belief in the oneness and uniqueness of Allah’s names and attributes. It is one of the three categories of Tawhid (monotheism).

Key Aspects of Tawhid al-Asma wa al-Sifat:

1.Uniqueness of Allah’s Names and Attributes:

Allah’s names and attributes are unique and cannot be shared or compared to His creation.

2. Affirmation Without Anthropomorphism:

Attributes are affirmed as described in the Qur’an and Sunnah without ascribing human characteristics to Allah.

3. Avoiding Distortion (Tahrif):

Misinterpreting or altering the meanings of Allah’s names and attributes is prohibited.

Importance of Tawhid al-Asma wa al-Sifat:

• Preserves Monotheism: Ensures that Allah’s oneness is recognized in all aspects of belief.
• Guides Worship: Inspires Muslims to worship Allah with sincerity and understanding.
• Reinforces Submission: Acknowledges Allah’s perfection and sovereignty.

Tawhid al-Asma wa al-Sifat highlights the necessity of recognizing Allah’s uniqueness and revering Him as described in the Islamic sources.

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