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A Call to a Single Word: Supradenominational Submission, the Legacy of Noah, and the Stance of Abraham in the Qur’an

✒️ A Call to a Single Word: Supradenominational Submission, the Legacy of Noah, and the Stance of Abraham in the Qur’an The Qur’an calls humanity not to religious identities, but to a truth-centered around tawhid —the oneness of God. This call is not based on a historical identity but founded on a universal principle: associating nothing with God and turning solely to Him. This study explores the Qur’anic call to a “single word” (Āl ʿImrān 3:64), the example of Abraham (3:67), and the legacy of Noah (Saffāt 37:83), and discusses why religious identities in the modern world have become divisive and boundary-defining. While emphasizing the universal message of the Qur’an, the article advocates for a teaching of tawhid rooted in the historical continuity of divine revelation. 1. Introduction: A Message Beyond Identities The Qur’an describes itself as “a warning and reminder to all the worlds” (Furqān 25:1) . This definition highlights the universal scope of its message—unrestrict...

Ibrahim's Rise from Shia to Imamate

From Shiʿa to Imamate: Abraham’s Rise and the Wisdom of Building the House An Ontological Transformation in the Qur’an Through the Concepts of Shiʿa, Millah, and Imamate The Chain of Obedience from Noah to Abraham It is clear from the Qur’an that the prophets form a linked chain of proclamation. In Surah al-Saffāt, verse 79 sends peace upon Noah, and verses 83–84 state that Abraham was among his shiʿa (ش۪يعَتِه۪): “And indeed, Abraham was among his followers.” (Saffāt 83) The word shiʿa (ش۪يعَة), in its root meaning, refers to a group that follows someone, a community of supporters. In this context, it signifies that Abraham belonged to a faith lineage that followed the principles brought by Noah. However, the Qur’anic narrative reveals that Abraham did not remain merely a follower — he was promoted to a new mission of leadership and construction. From Shiʿa to Millah: Follower or Founder? In the Qur’an, the term millah is used to denote a religious-social system establi...