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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Al-Barr
One of the ninety-nine special names of God. In its ordinary sense it means "pious," or "good." As applied to God, it means "The Beneficent One."
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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