Islamic Studies
The Five Pillars of Islam – First Pillar: Shahadah (Kalimah Tayyibah)
What does the "negation" (La ilaha) part of the Shahadah reject?
Explanation
"La ilaha" rejects ALL false deities — anything worshiped besides Allah, including idols, graves, saints, wealth, desires, and power. It is a comprehensive rejection of every false object of worship.
Reference: Five Pillars of Islam Notes
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