constitutes the eternal world of contingent existing things. Thus, his ontological system rests on the conception of God as the Wajib al-Wujud (necessary existent). There is a gradual multiplication of beings through a timeless emanation from God as a result of his self-knowledge.

Indivisibility of God's sovereignty

The Quran argues that there can be no multiple sources of divine sovereignty since "behold, each god would have taken away what [each] had

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