2 On knowing Allah’s greatest name, by which He has named Himself and which He has exalted above all other expressions of remembrance.

Under this chapter, he included the following:

a. The Prophet’s saying—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “I have been commanded to call people to testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah.”

b. The Prophet’s saying—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Islam is built upon testifying that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah.”

c. The Prophet’s saying—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent.”

d. The Prophet’s saying to a man—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Say, ‘My Lord is Allah,’ then remain steadfast.”

e. The Prophet’s saying to a man—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Allah protects me from you.”

f. The Prophet’s saying—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Whoever swears an oath, let him swear by Allah—Mighty and Majestic is He. Whoever swears by other than Allah has associated partners with Him.”

g. The Prophet’s saying—may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “Remember Allah in all matters.” Allah Most High says: “Remember Allah with much remembrance” 1.

He also discussed many other matters concerning Allah’s exclusive right to be worshipped.

Among the chapters he included concerning Allah’s oneness in His names and attributes is the following:

On knowing the attributes of Allah—Mighty and Majestic is He—with which He has described Himself, which He revealed in His Book, and which the Messenger—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—conveyed in describing his Lord—Mighty and Majestic is He—and explaining them to his community.

He included many other chapters on Allah’s oneness in His names and attributes2; before this, he had