He wanted to be distinguished by the profession of Unity (...

He wanted to be distinguished by the profession of Unity ( tawhid ) when He withdrew behind the veil of His light, rose high in His exaltation and concealed Himself from His creation."[^8] "He sent to them messengers so they might be His conclusive argument against His creatures[^9] and so His messengers to them might be witnesses against them.[^10] He sent among them prophets bearing good tidings and warning, 'that whosoever perished might perish by a clear sign, and by a clear sign he might live who lived' (7 : 42) and that the servants might understand of their Lord that of which they had been ignorant, recognize Him in His Lordship after they had denied (it) and profess His Unity in His divinity after they had stubbornly resisted." 2.

God's Attributes Ibn Abbas related that a Jew, called Na'thal, stood up before the Prophet of God-upon whom be blessings and peace-and said, "O Muhammad, verily I will ask thee about certain things which have been repeating themselves in my breast for some time. If thou answerest them for me I will embrace Islam at thy hand." The Prophet said, "Ask, O Abu Ummarah" Then he said, "O…