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TaatAllah

Ta'at Allah is the Arabic phrase meaning obedience to God. The word ta'at comes from a root meaning obedience or submission, paired with Allah, the name of God in Islam. The expression is used in Islamic discourse to describe the proper response of a believer to divine revelation and command.

In practice, ta'at encompasses both worship and ethical conduct. It includes obligatory acts such as the five

As a proper noun, TaatAllah may appear as the name of a religious group or a fictional

The transliteration of ta'at Allah varies, with forms such as Ta'atullāh or Ta'at Allah. The term is

pillars—shahada
(faith),
prayer,
fasting,
almsgiving,
and
pilgrimage—and
personal
virtues
like
honesty,
humility,
and
justice.
It
also
covers
compliance
with
God’s
prohibitions
and,
in
many
contexts,
with
lawful
religious
guidance.
The
concept
has
broad
acceptance
across
Islamic
traditions,
though
emphasis
and
interpretation
may
differ
among
schools
of
thought.
organization
in
literature
or
media.
When
encountered
in
this
form,
it
typically
signals
a
focus
on
submission
to
a
higher
divine
will
or
the
advocacy
of
religious
discipline,
rather
than
representing
a
single
canonical
doctrine.
primarily
linguistic,
though
it
can
function
as
a
label
in
modern
usage.
See
also:
Ta'atullah,
Obedience
in
Islam,
Islamic
ethics.