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Question: You say that Allah is a contraction of al-ilah, meaning “the chief God.” So why couldn’t that be the same as “the most high God” in the Bible (Genesis 14:18-22, etc.)...?

July 1, 2003

Question : You say that Allah is a contraction of al-ilah, meaning “the chief God.” So why couldn’t that be the same as “the most high God” in the Bible ( Genesis:14:18-22 [18] And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the...Read more

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