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Sep 5, 2024 · Attributes of Allah vs. the God of the Bible. Allah: Muslims believe Allah is omnipotent (all-powerful) and high above any created things. They believe he is merciful and compassionate. Muslims believe God is the most wise. They believe Allah is “stern in retribution” to those who oppose him and able to do all things (Qur’an 59:4,6)
Allah is the word for "God" in the Indonesian language - even in Alkitab (Christian Bible, from الكتاب al-kitāb = the book) translations, while Tuhan is the word for "Lord". Christians in Malaysia also use the word Allah for "God". Christians in Malaysia and Indonesia use Allah to refer to God in the Malaysian and Indonesian languages ...
Nov 27, 2019 · When Christians call on “God,” they call on all His characteristics found in Scripture. There are simply too few words in the English language to flesh out the fullness of God. “Allah,” however, lacks the same richness of meaning and also lacks the many positive Biblical connotations. Since Christians believe in the Trinity, there are many names for God. Scripture does not, however ...
Apr 12, 2015 · Allah, the divinity at the heart of Islam, has 99 names and is often poorly understood outside the faith. Islam recognises no god but Allah, who revealed scriptures to bothJewish and Christian ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 November 2024. Part of a series on Islam Allah (God in Islam) Allah Jalla Jalālah in Arabic calligraphy Theology Allah Names Attributes Phrases and expressions Islam (religion) Throne of God Sufi metaphysics Theology Schools of Islamic theology Oneness Kalam Anthropomorphism and corporealism ...
Oct 13, 2017 · When asked who is Allah, some non-Muslims mistakenly think that He is an "Arab god," a "moon god" or some sort of idol. Allah is the proper name of the One True God, in the Arabic language used by Muslims all over the world. Allah is a name that is neither feminine nor masculine, and it cannot be made plural (unlike god, gods, goddess, etc ...
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Oct 30, 2024 · Allah, the one and only God in Islam. Etymologically, the name Allah is probably a contraction of the Arabic al-Ilāh, “the God.” The name’s origin can be traced to the earliest Semitic writings in which the word for god was il, el, or eloah, the latter two used in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). Allah is the standard Arabic word for ...
