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Vol. IV · Monotheism
Al-Wadud
The Loving
the only Quranic name meaning love, inscribed in warm rose-tinted calligraphy on a Sufi devotional text, the divine love as the foundation of all creation
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Names of the One God has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.