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publisher: alsalafiyyah@icloud.com
title: "The meaning of Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah and Tawhid-ul-Uluhiyyah"
date: 2019-08-31
hijri: "Muharram 01, 1441 AH"
source: "Fatawa Al-lajnah Al-Da'imah no.11843 question 1"
category: [terminology]
summary: "The meaning of Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah is the ascription of all Acts of Allah to none but Him Alone."
author: "Permanent Committee of KSA"
muftis:
  chairman: 
    - name: Shaykh Ibn Baz
      url: /biography/binbaz
  deputy_chairman:
    - name: Shaykh Abdul-Razzaq Afifi
      url: /biography/afifi     
  members: 
    - name: Shaykh Abdullah ibn Ghudayyan
      url: /biography/ghudayyan   
---

### Question: 

What is the meaning of Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah and Tawhid-ul-Uluhiyyah?

### Answer: 

The meaning of Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah (Oneness of Allah's Lordship) is the ascription of all Acts of Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) to none but Him Alone, such as: creation, bringing into being, providing sustenance, giving life, and causing death.

The meaning of Tawhid-ul-Uluhiyyah (Oneness of Worship) is the dedication of all acts of the servants to none but Allah Alone, such as: Du'a (supplication), asking help, seeking refuge, fear, hope, reliance and all other forms of 'Ibadah (worship).