Is there hypocracy in the Islamic teaching on Idolatry?
You appear to have a view that Islam articulates a God which is purely transcendent, when it patently does not. In Islam, there are two separate notions for our understanding of the Attributes of God which exist in an interdependent dichotomy – tanzih (transcendence) and tashbih (immanence). “Tanzih’s” meaning is translated literally as “to declare something pure and free of something else.” It is the belief that the sheer purity of Allah doesn’t allow for comparisons between Him and any created thing. The Creator can not be compared to the Creation. This includes not only those things manifest within matter but also concepts, because they are human constructs and therefore created things. If this is true then even naming God as God, or any of the other myriad of names given within the Koran, would seem to be a breach of “Tanzih.” It would also seem that even the concept of “Tanzih” itself is a breach, being that it is a concept of God. Without the concept of “Tashbih” it would be impo
