Four Key Concepts of the Qur'an ibn Daud An-Nawawi (May Allah have mercy

An-Nawawi (May Allah have mercy upon him) said in his book Riyadh As-Saliheen

These two chapters have both been given the title Al-Ikhlas

an imām in Qur'ān

he is also the author and compiler of many books

Four Key Concepts of the Qur'an ibn Daud An-Nawawi (May Allah have mercyIlah, Rabb, Deen and 'Ibadah, are four terms basic to the whole teaching of the Qur'an. Throughout its pages, it stresses again and again that Allah Almighty is the Rabb and the Ilah; that there is no ilah but He, nor is there any other rabb, nor does He share with anyone else the qualities and attributes implied by these terms. He, and He alone should therefore be accepted as one's Ilah and Rabb, and no one else should in the least be believed to