"No God But Allah" redirects here. For the Islamic history book, see No god but Allah.
This article is about the Islamic creed. For other uses, see Shahada (disambiguation).
The Shahada, also spelled Šehadet (Arabic: الشهادة aš-šahāda) (from the verb šahida, "he witnessed"), means "to know and believe without suspicion, as if witnessed"/testification; it is the name of the Islamic creed.This is also called as "Kalema-tut-Shahadat" or "Kalema". The Shahada is the Muslim declaration of belief in the oneness of Allahu ta'âlâ and acceptance of Muhammad as God's prophet. The declaration reads:
لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله (lâ ilâha illallâh, Muḥammadur rasûlullâh) (in Arabic)
There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. (in English)
