The Prohibition of Oppression against Allah Almighty: Doctrinal Foundation and Its Impact on Reforming Contemporary Da‘wah Discourse 10.35781/1637-000-153-001

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Abstract Title of the Research: The Prohibition of Oppression Against Allah Almighty – Doctrinal Foundation and Its Impact on Reforming Contemporary Da‘wah Discourse Researcher: Jalous bint Faraj Shatawi Al-Qahtani Research Methodology: Inductive and Analytical Objectives of the Research: -To establish the doctrinal concept of the prohibition of oppression against Allah, providing a concise methodological foundation based on the Qur’an, Sunnah, and the understanding of the righteous predecessors. -To analyze the doctrinal dimensions of the prohibition of oppression and clarify its relation to issues such as the Names and Attributes of Allah, divine decree, promise and threat. -To highlight the practical applications of the prohibition of oppression against Allah in da‘wah, in terms of building faith and correcting misconceptions. -To demonstrate the methodological impact of this principle on reforming contemporary da‘wah discourse, in terms of content, reasoning methodology, and preaching style. Major Findings: -The research concluded that the prohibition of oppression against Allah is a fundamental doctrinal principle that governs the understanding of Allah’s attributes, actions, and decrees, preventing interpretations that contradict divine justice and wisdom. -It was shown that acknowledging this principle contributes to a correct understanding of issues related to divine decree, trials, and recompense, and reinforces faith based on trust in Allah’s justice and good expectations of Him. Keywords: Prohibition of Oppression – Right of Allah – Da‘wah Discourse – Doctrinal Foundation – Reform