Section: The Sacred Law

As for the sharʿ (the revealed law), it is what the messengers brought—namely, the worship of Allah the Exalted, for which He created the jinn and humankind, as He says: “I did not create jinn and mankind except to worship Me” ⦗51:56⦘. This is Islam, the only religion Allah will accept from anyone, for He says: “Whoever seeks a religion other than Islam, it will never be accepted from him” ⦗3:85⦘. Thus, Islam is to submit to Allah alone in obedience: doing what He commands and refraining