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Al-lāt

deity Meccan paganism single tradition · 5

Al-lāt is a goddess believed by the Meccans and their neighbors to be one of the "daughters of Allah".

↻ synthesized from 5 sources

When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 2020
Historical notes
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess.

Relationships

sibling of
Al-‘Uzzá, Manāt
parent of
Dushara, Hubal
co occurs with
Dushara, Wadd, jinn, Hubal, Al-Uzza, Atargatis, Aphrodite, Inanna, Ištar, angels, Venus, Astaroth
aspect of
Shaitan
syncretized with
Astarte
child of
Allah
manifested by
Shaitan

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (5)
  1. Allah
  2. Dushara
  3. Hubal
  4. Allah as a lunar deity
  5. Astaroth

Source passages

“According to Islamic sources, the Meccans and their neighbors believed that the goddesses Al-lāt, Al-‘Uzzá, and Manāt, and in some cases the Angels, were the daughters of Allah.”

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