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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Ilah
An object of worship or adoration; i.e. a god, or deity. The term Allah, "God," being Ilah with the definite article 
al, i.e. ilah "the God."
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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