Allah Definition

älə, ə lä
noun
God, especially in Islam.
American Heritage
God.
Webster's New World
pronoun

God, in Islamic or Arabic contexts.

What is the Shia Islamic view on the attributes of Allah?
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Origin of Allah

  • Arabic الله (allāh), contraction of اَل (al) + إِلَه (“ilāh”); cognate with the Hebrew אֵל (él), אֱלוֹהַּ \ אֱלֹהַּ (elóah), and אֱלוֹהִים \ אֱלֹהִים (elohím), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ʾil-.

    From Wiktionary

  • Arabic Allāh al- the ’ilāh god ℵl in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Allah Sentence Examples

  • This had occurred in a moment of weakness, in order that by such a promise, which yet left Allah in his lofty position, he might gain over his fellowcountrymen.

  • He taught that there was one God; but that God was neither Allah nor Ram, but simply God; neither the special god of the Mahommedan, nor of the Hindu, but the God of the universe, of all mankind and of all religions.

  • The stones are thrown in the name of Allah, and are generally thought to be directed at the devil.

  • The acquisition of Aleppo could only make that supreme object more readily attainable; and so Saladin had spent his time in acquiring Aleppo, but only in order that he might ultimately "attain the goal of his desires, and set the mosque of Asha free, to which Allah once led in the night his servant Mahomet."

  • To preserve houses from their influences, rue, that "herb of grace," is kept in the apartments, and the name of Allah is constantly invoked.

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Words Starting With

AALALL

Words Ending With

HAHLAH

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