God in Islam

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In Islam, God (Arabic: ٱللَّٰه, romanized: Allāh, contraction of ٱلْإِلَٰه al-’Ilāh, lit. 'the God', or Arabic: رب, romanized: Rabb, lit. 'Lord') is seen as the Creator and Sustainer of the universe, whose existence has no beginning and no end. God is conceived as perfect, singular, formless, omnipotent, omniscient, omnibenevolent, completely infinite in all of his attributes, and the only ilah that has and ever will exist. Islam further emphasizes that God is The Most Merciful and Most Forgiving. The Islamic concept of God is variously described as monotheistic, panentheistic, and monistic. The Islamic concept of tawhid (unification) emphasises that God is absolutely pure and free from association or partnership with other beings, which means attributing the powers and qualities of God to his creation, and vice versa. In Islam, God is never portrayed in any image. The Quran specifically forbids ascribing partners to share his singular sovereignty, as he is considered to be the absolute...

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