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Arabic, Islam, and the Allah lexicon; how language shapes our conception of God.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2006; 139 words
; 0773457267 Arabic, Islam, and the Allah lexicon; how language shapes our conception...2006 317 pages $119.95 Hardcover BP166 The Allah lexicon comprises the vast body of spoken...regional variations that include the term Allah, and that serve a wide range of speech...
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"Allah is a very beautiful word for God. Shouldn't we all say that from now on we will name God Allah?".(The Week)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: National Review; 9/10/2007; 100 words
; Allah is a very beautiful word for God. Shouldn't we all say that from now on we will name God Allah? So said Tiny Muskens, a Dutch Catholic bishop, who went...There is no inherent theological problem with Muskens's idea: Allah is the Arabic term for God, and Christians living in Muslim-majori...
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ALLAH'S MOUNTAINS POLITICS AND WAR IN THE RUSSIAN CAUCASUS.
Magazine article from: The Middle East; 10/1/1998; ; 239 words
; ALLAH'S MOUNTAINS POLITICS AND WAR IN THE RUSSIAN CAUCASUS By Sebastian...history, part travel writing, part front-line war reporting, Allah's Mountains is an extraordinary picture of a region emerging...deeper understanding of the issues and peoples involved. Allah's Mountains explores first-hand the ...
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"Are the names God and Allah interchangeable?" (C.I. November 2007).(LETTERS TO THE EDITOR)(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: Catholic Insight; 1/1/2008; ; 365 words
; ...theirs. In the Islamist doctrine of fate, Allah has determined all things in advance and...is not Mohammed! Are the names God and Allah interchangeable? Bishop Muskens' proposal that we address God as Allah is not only absurd. It brings to mind the...
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SAUDI ARABIA: SCHOLARLY RESEARCH COMMITTEE ISSUES 'ALLAH NAMES' DECREE.(Saudi Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research )(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 9/15/2003; 97 words
; ...issued an edict saying that the names of Allah have no connection with curing illnesses...maintain that each and every name ascribed to Allah has some beneficial and remedial effect...and Ifta, and added that maintaining that Allah's names have remedial effects are belittling...
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The Christian Allah.(WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF)
Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record; 2/1/2008; 118 words
; ...that only Muslims were allowed to use the word 'Allah.' The Government said the word 'Allah' referred only to the Muslim God and that non...Federation responded in a statement: The word 'Allah' is a pre-Islamic word used by Arab Christians...
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God and Allah need to talk: L.A. filmmaker spearheads Jewish-Muslim dialogue.
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 10/6/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...she saw a billboard that read, God and Allah Need to Talk. The implications of the well-intention...also gave rise to some dismay. How could Allah be seen as different from God unless Muslims...she said. She called her film God and Allah Need to Talk. It opened at the Laemmle...
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In other news from the region, Mr. Ibragim Ismatullayev, a farmer in the republic of Kyrgyzstan, was about to dispatch a rooster so he could put it in the pot for his dinner when the rooster suddenly crowed "Allah! Allah!".(The Week ...)
Magazine article from: National Review; 4/24/2006; 62 words
; ...Kyrgyzstan, was about to dispatch a rooster so he could put it in the pot for his dinner when the rooster suddenly crowed Allah! Allah! The rooster was reprieved and is now a celebrity. It is also, we venture to speculate, one inhabitant of Central Asia...
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Allah be praised?(Century marks)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 1/24/2006; 183 words
; ALLAH BE PRAISED? Farah Ahmedi lost a leg and severely mangled the other one when, as a second-grader, she stepped on a landmine in her...
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Allah is not Obliged.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: African Business; 11/1/2006; 185 words
; Allah is not Obliged By Ahmadou Kourouma [pounds sterling]14.99 William Heinemann ISBN 0-434-00957-1 This is a powerful and affecting...
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Allah
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Allah One and only God of Islam . His name is probably derived from Arabic al-Illāh , meaning ‘the God’. Allah is the omnipresent and merciful rewarder, the creator and judge of all. Unreserved surrender to Allah, as preached in the Koran , is the very heart of the Islamic...
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Allahābād
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Allahābād, Uttar Pradesh/India Prayāg, al‐...Ilahābād, ‘The City of God’ from Allah and ābād , by Akbar † , the Muslim Mughal...Teerthraj. Prayāg was a holy city of great importance. Allahābād is sited at the confluence ...
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Allahüekber Daği
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Allahüekber Daği, Turkey ‘God is Greatest Mountain’ from Allah ‘God’, ekber ‘greatest’ or ‘almighty’, and dağ .
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Ḥallah
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Ḥallah. Type of dough or bread, or a portion, set aside for the priest in ancient Judaism. The laws governing ḥallah are found in the tractate of that name in Mishnah and the subsequent writings dependent on Mishnah.
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Muhammad Abduh ibn Hasan Khayr Allah
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Muhammad Abduh ibn Hasan Khayr Allah The Egyptian theologian and nationalist Muhammad Abduh ibn Hasan Khayr Allah (1849-1905) was a founder of modernist reform in Islamic religion, of the Arabic literary renaissance of the last hundred years, and...
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