Exploring God Through Religious Perspectives
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Understanding Allah as presented in Islamic scripture
In Islamic tradition, Allah (Arabic: الله) is the Arabic word for God. The Quran emphasizes that Allah is One (Tawhid), eternal, and the sole creator of all existence. Muslims believe Allah has no partners and is beyond human comprehension in His complete form.
The Quran describes 99 Divine Names and Attributes of Allah, including:
The Quran describes Allah as:
"Say, 'He is Allah, the One. Allah is the Eternal and Absolute. He neither begets nor was born. And there is none comparable to Him.'" (Quran 112:1-4)
"Allah - there is no deity except Him. He is the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence." (Quran 2:255)
Muslims connect with Allah through: Prayer (Salat), Quranic recitation, Dhikr (remembrance), charity (Zakat), fasting during Ramadan, and pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj).