Knowing the Almighty, the Unknownable (I)

The article explores ways of knowing the Almighty, describing Him as the 'magic' inside the seed that becomes the oak tree, the Fashioner of the entity in the womb that ends in the tomb, and the Power that produces the 'word' that births the world. It cites Quran 2:256, which states that He is the Almighty, there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of all existence, neither slumber nor sleep overtakes Him, and to Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. The text explains that He is singular in His essence with no partner, the Unique with no equivalent, and the Absolute without an equal. It emphasises knowing Him the way He describes Himself, as the Most High, the Most Great.

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