Thus, ilah means what is worshipped or worthy of being worshipped, just like kitab, which means what is written or what can be written. The standard formulation of faith in Islam involves the declaration of two facts: La ilaha illallah and Muhammadur- Rasulullah .
1 Arabic 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Phrase 1.2.1 Usage notes 1.2.2 See also 1.3 References Arabic Pronunciation IPA ( key): /laː ʔi.laː.ha ʔil.la‿ɫ.ɫaː.hu mu.ħam.ma.dun ra.suː.lu‿ɫ.ɫaː.hi/ (prefaced with أَشْهَدُ أَنْ (ʔašhadu ʔan)) Phrase لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللَّٰهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ ٱللَّٰهِ • (lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāhu muḥammadun rasūlu llāhi)
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