Definition of Allah

1. Noun. Muslim name for the one and only God.

Generic synonyms: God, Supreme Being

Definition of Allah

1. n. The name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Mohammedans generally.

Definition of Allah

1. Proper noun. God as perceived by Islamic doctrine ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allah

Alkincoats
Alkman
Alkoranic
All Blacks
All Fools' Day
All Fools' day
All Hallows'
All Hallows' Day
All Saints' Day
All Saints Day
All Souls' Day
All Souls' day
All Whites
Alla
Alla Nazimova
Allah (current term)
Allahabad
Allahu akbar
Allamakee
Allamanda cathartica
Allan
Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome
Allee effect
Alleghany plum
Alleghenies
Allegheny
Allegheny Mountains
Allegheny River
Allegheny chinkapin
Allegheny mountain spurge

Literary usage of Allah

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1846)
"Then said Allah to him, " Moses, what signify these tears ? Art thou afraid of death, or departest thou reluctantly from this world? ..."

2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1840)
"My heart is as a House of Groans From dusky eve to dawning grey ; Allali, Allah hu! The glazed flesh on my staring bones Grows black and blacker with decay ..."

3. God, His Prophets and His Children by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (1978)
"of Allah, the wealth of Allah, the trust and benevolence of Allah will be ... We must see the Grace and benevolence of Allah, and pray to Allah saying, "Oh, ..."

4. Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1901)
"O Allah, hear him! " What need " in this Thy world ! Nor ever harmed a man ? ... Allah forbid it! Some men are strong in knowledge, Red Hat. ..."

5. Some Experiences of a Barrister's Life by William Ballantine (1898)
"ABOUT the same period I met three remarkable personages : Eisk Allah Bey, ... Eisk Allah was handsome, his manners polished, his costume picturesque. ..."

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