The Qur’an’s Universal God and the Old Testament’s Ethnocentric God
The God of the Qur’an, Allah, is the one God of everyone and everything. He is equally the Lord of all. His Lordship is inclusive of everything, and the servanthood to Him is inclusive of everyone and everything. On the other hand, the God of the Old Testament is exclusive to the Israelites. He is specifically identified with them, as opposed to other peoples.
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