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In his book Fusus al-Hikam, [5] [6] Ibn-e-Arabi states that "wujūd is the unknowable and inaccessible ground of everything that exists. God alone is true wujūd, while all things dwell in nonexistence, so also wujūd alone is nondelimited (muṭlaq), while everything else is constrained, confined, and constricted.
Monism attributes oneness or singleness (Greek: μόνος) to a concept, such as to existence.Various kinds of monism can be distinguished: Priority monism states that all existing things go back to a source that is distinct from them; e.g., in Neoplatonism everything is derived from The One. [1]
Ekam (Tamil: ஏகம், "the supreme oneness") is the term used in Akilathirattu Ammanai, the holy book of the religion of Ayyavazhi, [4] to represent The Ultimate Oneness. In Thiruvasakam -2 it was stated that it was from this Ekam that all objects, including the separate Godheads , Devas and asuras , of the universe formed.
The classical definition of tawhid was limited to declaring or preferring belief in one God and the unity of God. [12] Although the monotheistic definition has persisted into modern Arabic, it is now more generally used to connote "unification, union, combination, fusion; standardization, regularization; consolidation, amalgamation, merger".
In contemporary form, the book consists of two volumes, Shams Al-Ma'arif al-Kubra [b] and Shams Al-Ma'arif al-Sughra, [c] the former being the larger of the two. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The first few chapters introduce the reader to magic squares , and the combination of numbers and the alphabet that are believed to bring magical effect, which the author ...
Ik Onkar is the statement of oneness in Sikhism, that is 'there is one God'. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] According to Wendy Doniger , the phrase is a compound of ik ("one" in Punjabi) and onkar , canonically understood in Sikhism to refer to the "absolute monotheistic unity of God". [ 9 ]
Oneness Pentecostalism, a movement of nontrinitarian denominations; Nondualism; Divine simplicity, a theological doctrine that holds God is without parts; Henosis, a concept in Greek mysticism denoting "oneness" or "unity" Meditative absorption, oneness, Samadhi; Monism, a metaphysical concept in philosophy; Monotheism, the belief that only one ...
Like all Islamic Peripatetics, Averroes admits the hypothesis of the intelligence of the spheres and the hypothesis of universal emanation, through which motion is communicated from place to place to all parts of the universe as far as the supreme world—hypotheses which, in the mind of the Arabic philosophers, did away with the dualism ...