Creed Comes First...Without a Doubt by TROID published on 2022-08-06T22:24:30Z The Shaykh explains that the cause for Allāh's goodness and blessing is to affirm the tawḥīd of Allāh and that the root of all evil is shirk with Allāh. He also recounts how this vile act of shirk first appeared in the world.