Belief in ALLAH
The first of the six articles of faith is to believe in ALLAH the Most Great, to believe alsothat his divine being possesses all the divine attributes each respectively in its perfect and unique form and furthmore that His divine being is free from all defects.
The Divine Attributes of Allah the Most High are classified in two groups: Divine Attributes of the Being of Allah(al-sifat al-Dhatiyyah), and the Immutable Attributes of the Divine Essence of Allah (al-Sifat al- Thubutiyyah)
AL-SIFAT AL-DHATIYYAH
They are six. They are as follows.
1-Al-Wujud: He is the Existing one,
2-Al-Qidam:He is the Pre-Eternal one,
3-Al-Baqah: He is the Everlasting one,
4-Al-Wahdaniyyah: He is the Unique one,
5-Al-Mukhtalatun lil Khawadith: He is Unlike the Created,
6-Al-Qiyam bi'nafsihi: He is the Self-Existing one.
AL-SIFAT AL THUBUTIYYAH
They are 8.They are as follows
1-Al-Hayat: He is the Living and Resurrecting one,
2-Al-Ilm: He is the All-Knowing one: Allah the Most High knows everything to such an extent that He even knows the secret intentions of the heart,
3-Al-Sami:He is the All-Hearing one: Allah hears everything
4-Al-Baseer:He is the All-Seeing one: Allah can see a black ant crawling on a black rock in the dark of night and can hear the sound of its moving limbs.
5-Al-Iradhah: He has absolute will; Allah has the quality of Divine Determination so that He does whatever He wishes and in whatever manner He wishes,
6-Al-Qudrah:He is the Omnipotent, The Almighty one, and He has power over all things,
7-Al-Qalam: His mannere of speech is unique to him; Allah the Most High speaks without need of letters or sounds,
8-Al-Taqwin: He is the Creator from nothing of all the things and beings.
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