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    Polytheistic roots of monotheism

    Not really. "Allat" is the Arabic moon god. Ancient Arabs worshipped God "Allah" as well as other gods (like the god of moon, sun, fire...). In fact, they worshipped the gods to get them closer to God "Allah".
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    Polytheistic roots of monotheism

    About Elohim meaning "The Gods", As a native Arabic speaker (which is a semitic language), the plural form can be used for a single to show majesty or higher status. In fact, its called "the majesty plural". For example, in Arabic, a president of a country can referre to himself as "we". I dont...
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    Believers Sealed on the Forhead?

    Assalamu alaikum, I am a new Muslim member to this forum. First, am glad to see this kind of communication between the people of the book (Jews, Christians and Muslims). Back on topic, up to my knowledge, the verse you mentioned talks about a particular "sign". It is a sign seen on the...
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