One commentary on this action notes that one of its parts is like an Eternal Ocean, and another part like a vessel.
This action is sometimes divided into three parts called "al-Rububiyya", "al-Uluhiyya", and "al-Asma was-Sifat". One commentary on this action notes that one of its parts is like an Eternal Ocean, and another part like a vessel. For this action to be valid, it must be accompanied by seven conditions, which include al-Mahabbah, a type of love, and Al-Yaqeen, a type of confidence. The scriptural basis for this action comes from the Hadith of the Messenger. This action is sometimes called the key to al-Jannah, or paradise, and this action is also performed immediately before embarking on a jihad. Closely associated with the kalimah, the Arabic name for this action comes from the verb "to observe". For ten points, name this action of surrender to God, which is the only way of becoming a Muslim and involves declaring that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammad is his messenger, the first pillar of Islam.
This action is sometimes divided into three parts called "al-Rububiyya", "al-Uluhiyya", and "al-Asma was-Sifat".
{Shahada} [prompt on “{Declaration} of {Faith}” or other clear equivalents]