al-tawhid

noun

Meaning

The doctrine of the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God in Islam.

Examples

  • The core of Islamic belief is al-tawhid, which rejects any form of polytheism or association of partners with the divine.
  • Scholars often write extensive treatises exploring the philosophical implications of al-tawhid in daily life.

Synonyms: monotheism, oneness, unity, singularity