As-Salam
He is God other than Whom there is no deity, the Sovereign, the Pure, the Perfection, the Bestower of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Might, the Compeller, the Superior. Exalted is God above whatever they associate with Him.[16]
The Qur’an confirms the rationally derived attribute of God – all-greatness and perfection.
The All-Greatness and Perfection of the Muslim God
It has been shown elsewhere that, unlike the Jewish God and the Christian God, the Muslim God:
- is transcendent
- is immaterial
- is self-sufficient without any material needs
- is all-knowing
- is all-powerful
- is eternal
- has an independent Will
The Muslim God, therefore, is that than which nothing greater [or more perfect] can be conceived and, by the ontological argument, exists in reality.
On the other hand, the Jewish and Christian God cannot exist in reality because they are inferior to the Muslim God, Who is, therefore, Alone worthy of worship.
As the Qur’an states, the Muslim God is so great and so perfect that: