ALLAH


Meaning of ALLAH in English

[Islamic] The exclusive monotheistic deity in Islam. The name is derived from 'al-ilah', which literally means "the god". The Prophet Muhammad declared him the one and only god (of the Islam) in the 7th century CE. In pre-Islamic times, Allah was the supreme creator-god of the Arabs. The goddesses Allat, Manat, and al-Uzza were considered to be his daughters.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.