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The theological implications of Mahabba (Divine Love) in Islam include:

1. Allah’s attributes: Mahabba highlights Allah’s merciful, compassionate, and loving nature.

2. Human relationship with Allah: It emphasizes a personal, loving relationship between Allah and humans.

3. Motivation for worship: Love for Allah motivates worship, obedience, and devotion.

4. Spiritual growth: Mahabba fosters spiritual growth, closeness to Allah, and self-purification.

5. Interpersonal relationships: It encourages love, compassion, and kindness among humans.

6. Forgiveness and mercy: Mahabba emphasizes Allah’s forgiveness, mercy, and pardon.

7. Tawhid (Monotheism): It reinforces the unity and uniqueness of Allah, rejecting polytheistic notions.

8. Accountability: Love for Allah leads to self-reflection, accountability, and striving for excellence.

9. Balance of hope and fear: Mahabba balances hope and fear, inspiring humans to seek Allah’s pleasure.

10. Mystical dimension: It has a mystical dimension, explored in Sufism, emphasizing inner purification and love.

Mahabba deepens the understanding of Allah’s nature, human relationship with Allah, and the motivation for worship and spiritual growth.

Hamdan Ahmad Answered question August 28, 2024
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