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    al-Lat (Arabic: اللات, romanized: al-Lāt, pronounced [alːaːt]), also spelled Allat, Allatu, and Alilat, is a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess, at one time worshipped...
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    The Lion of Al-lāt (Arabic: أسد اللات) is an ancient statue that adorned the Temple of Al-Lat in Palmyra, Syria. On 27 June 2015, it was severely damaged...
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    pre-Islamic times and she was worshipped by the pre-Islamic Arabs along with al-Lāt and Manāt. A stone cube at Nakhla (near Mecca) was held sacred as part of...
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    directed to various gods and goddesses, including Hubal and the goddesses al-Lāt, al-‘Uzzā, and Manāt, at local shrines and temples such as the Kaaba in Mecca...
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    the door frame remain. Inside the compound, a giant lion relief –(Lion of Al-lāt) was excavated and, in its original form, was a relief protruding from the...
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  • claimed, "Al-lāt and Al-‘Uzzá are the ones that have taken away her sight." But she replied, "No, by the house of Allah, you are lying. Al-Lat and Al-Uzza...
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  • Satanic Verses (category Al-Lat)
    goddesses: al-Lāt, al-'Uzzá, and Manāt and can be read in early prophetic biographies of Muhammad by al-Wāqidī, Ibn Sa'd and the tafsir of al-Tabarī. Religious...
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    Palmyrene goddess Al-lāt was portrayed in the style of the Greek goddess Athena, and named Athena-Al-lāt. However, this assimilation of Al-lāt to Athena did...
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    Manat (goddess) (redirect from Al-Menat)
    considered a revelation from the angel Gabriel, Have you thought of al-Lāt and al-‘Uzzá and Manāt, the third, the other? (Quran 53:19–20) Satan tempted...
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  • is "There is no god (ʾilāh) except the God (Allāh)." Arabian mythology Al-Lāt Al-‘Uzzá Manāt El (deity) Eloah Elohim History of Arabia Pre-Islamic Arabia...
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    Huraira: The Prophet said, "Whoever swears saying in his oath. 'By Al-lāt and al-‘Uzzá,' should say, 'None has the right to be worshipped but God; and...
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  • Look up lat, LAT, lát, lät, or låt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lat or LAT may refer to: Lat, Fuman, village in Gilan Province, Iran Lat, Rasht...
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  • scholar Julius Wellhausen suggested that Hubal was regarded as the son of al-Lāt and the brother of Wadd. Hugo Winckler in the early twentieth century speculated...
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  • Cithaeron (Greek) Nemean lion (Greek) Lion of Al-lāt (Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia) – lion icon of Al-Lat Manticore Manussiha (Burmese) – statue with...
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    the first models uploaded to Commons was a reconstruction of the Lion of Al-lāt statue in Palmyra, Syria, which was heavily damaged by ISIS in 2015. Various...
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    2015, p. 56. Jordan 2014, p. 47. Jordan 2014, p. 72. al-Kalbi 1952, p. 32. al-Kalbi 1952, p. 51. Al-Lat Peters 1994, p. 109. Hoyland 2002, p. 40. Cook, A...
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    Al-ʻUzzā was one of the three chief goddesses of Arabian religion in pre-Islamic times and was worshiped by the pre-Islamic Arabs along with al-Lāt and...
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    Wādī Ṭumīlāt region of Qedarite remains, such as a shrine to the goddess al-Lāt, makes Van Seters's opposition to this identification untenable. The scholars...
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    Arabs (redirect from Al-ʿarab)
    pre-Islamic Arabia. Gods and goddesses, including Hubal and the goddesses al-Lāt, Al-'Uzzá and Manāt, were worshipped at local shrines, such as the Kaaba in...
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  • and Al-Uzza were once a single deity, which parted ways in the pre-Islamic Meccan tradition. Pre-Islamic Arabs believed that the goddesses Al-lāt, Al-‘Uzzá...
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  • military rank that is roughly in between a sergeant and a lieutenant. Lisan al Gaib – (Arabic: لسان الغيب - 'The tongue of the unseen') The Fremen term for...
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  • Hunayn and the subsequent destruction of the polytheistic sanctuary of al-Lat in Ta'if. After Muhammad's death, he may have been appointed as the governor...
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  • Book of Idols (redirect from Kitab al-Asnam)
    northern and central Arabian tribes preferred the "Daughters of Allah", al-Lāt, al-‘Uzzā and Manāt (named in Quran 53:19–20). Altogether, the eight Quranic...
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  • it was converted to a church. In 2015 it was destroyed by ISIL. Lion of Al-lāt statue This was the first statue modeled by #rsssd (Re-Sculpting Syrian...
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  • They demanded that Muhammad let them continue to worship their goddess Al-lāt for a period of three years, yet had conspired to have him assassinated...
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  • ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: عبد العزى ابن عبد المطلب), better known as Abū Lahab (Arabic: أبو لهب) (c. 549–624 CE) was the Islamic prophet...
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    directed to various gods and goddesses, including Hubal and the goddesses al-Lāt, Al-'Uzzá and Manāt, at local shrines and temples, maybe such as the Kaaba...
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  • thought of Al-lāt and al-'Uzzā and Manāt the third, the other; These are the exalted Gharaniq, whose intercession is hoped for." The Allāt, al-'Uzzā and...
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  • Dhu-Ghabat, worshipped by the Banu Lihyan tribe Kaaba of al-Lat, worshipped by the Thaqif tribe Kaaba of Dhu al-Khalasa, worshipped by the Daws tribe Kaaba Najran...
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  • An-Najm (redirect from Surat al-Najm)
    visions vouchsafed to Muhammad 19-20 21-23 The revelation concerning Al Lát, Al Uzzah, and Manáh etc. 24-31 The vanity of trusting to the intercession...
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