Hu (Arabic: هُوَ male third person pronounce) is a pronoun to refer toGod inSufism. Literally,Hebrew,Aramaic, andArabic for the Englishthird person).[1]
In SufismHuwa is the pronoun used forAllah or God.Allah Hu means "God, Just He!" InArabic Allah means God and with Hu, as anintensive added to Allah, means "God himself." Hu is also found in a variant of the first part of the Islamic credo, whereinlā ilāha illā Allāh "there is no god but God," is shortened tolā ilāha illā Hu(wa) meaning "There is no God but He(is)".[2]
Huwa is grammatically gendered but does not refer necessarily to a sex or gender of its referent.Some scholars even make the point that there is no meaning or symbolism assigned to biological sex in theQuran.[3]
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