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to convey God's mandate with full responsibility. As a caliph,

humans must be people who will convey the mandate or
teachings to their fellow humans. From this it is clear that the

human task is to educate and convey the knowledge or

teachings of Allah to others with a noble and responsible task.
To achieve the essence of human presence, namely as a

leader (connector and liaison), servant or educator, then
serving God is certainly in accordance with God's will because

God is the most important conceptor or educator. Therefore,
Allah gives an assessment of the highest human degree among

His servants, as revealed in the Qur'an Surah Al Mujadilah

verse 11:
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اَذِا مُكَل ُ ه اللّ ا ْ وُحَسفا ِ سِل ٰ جملا ا مُكَل َل اَذِا ا ْْٓ وُنما َنْيِذلا اهُّيَا
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مل وُت ْ وا َنْيِذلا ا ْ وُنما َنْيِذلا ُ ه اللّ ا ْ و ُزُشْنا ا ْ و ُزُشْنا َل
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"...Allah will exalt those who believe among you
and those who were given knowledge by degrees..."
(Surah 58:11)
In the verse it is explained that it is people who are pious
and people who are knowledgeable who get a higher level with
Allah than others. So the higher a person's taqwa, the higher
the value of education he has obtained. Therefore, the ultimate
goal of God's mandate is to be pious and knowledgeable. To