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Wadd "Love, Friendship", known variously as Ilumquh, ʕAmm and Sīn, was the Minaean moon god. The Religions of the Ancient Near East were mostly Polytheistic, with some early examples of emerging Henotheism ( Atenism, early Mesopotamian mythology is the collective name given to Sumerian Akkadian Assyrian and Babylonian mythologies from the land between the Tigris This is a sub-article to Pre-Islamic Arabia Arabian mythology comprises the ancient Pre-Islamic beliefs of the Arabs Prior to the In the Levantine pantheon the Elohim are the sons of El the ancient of days (olam assembled on the divine holy place Mount Zephon ( Jebel This is a sub-article to Pre-Islamic Arabia Arabian mythology comprises the ancient Pre-Islamic beliefs of the Arabs Prior to the Eli (Hebrew אל is the Northwest Semitic word and name either translated into English as "god" or "God" or left untranslated as Eli, depending Bel (beɪl from Akkadian bēlu) signifying "lord" or "master" is a Title rather than a genuine name applied to various gods Abgal is a pre-Islamic north Arabian god known from the Palmyrian desert regions as a Tutelary god of Bedouins and camel drivers Aglibôl was a Lunar deity in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra. Mentioned in the Qur'an ( Sura 53:20 al-Lāt (Arabic اللَّات was a pre- Islamic Arabian Goddess who was one of the three Astarte (from Greek Ἀστάρτη ( Astártē) is the name of a Goddess as known from Northwestern Semitic regions cognate in name origin For the metal band see Atargatis (band. Atargatis, in Aramaic ‘Atar‘atah, was a Syrian deity "the great Ishtar ( D IŠTAR 𒀭𒌋𒁯 is the Assyrian and Babylonian counterpart to the Sumerian Inanna and to Bes (also spelt as Bisu) was an Egyptian deity worshipped in the later periods of dynastic history as a protector of households and in particular mothers and children This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. Munaf (مناف was a Pre-Islamic deity in Mecca when the residents were still polytheists The name Nergal (or Nirgal, Nirgali) refers to a Deity in Babylonia with the main seat Nabu is the Babylonian god of Wisdom and Writing, worshipped by Babylonians as the son of Marduk and his consort Sarpanitum, Al-Qaum (القوم was the Nabataean god of War and the night and guardian of caravans Large numbers of inscriptions bearing his name have been found Sin (Akkadian Sîn, Suen; Sumerian Nanna) is a Sumerian God in Mesopotamian mythology. For the Canaanite sun godess see Shemesh Shamash was the common Akkadian name of the Sun-god and god of justice in Babylonia Mentioned in the Qur'an ( Sura 53:19 al-‘Uzzá "the Mightiest One" or "the strong" (derived from the root ʕzz) was a pre- Yaghūth (Arabic "He Helps" يَغُوثَ is an idol referred to in the Qur'an (7123 as a god of the era of the Prophet Noah According to the Qur'an, Ya'uq was a deity worshipped in the days of Noah. Malakbêl was a Sun deity of the city of Palmyra in pre-Islamic Syria. Sin (Akkadian Sîn, Suen; Sumerian Nanna) is a Sumerian God in Mesopotamian mythology. The Minaeans from Arabic ( المعينيون Maeeneyyoon or ( معين Maeen (also spelled Ma`in) were an ancient Arab group in In Mythology, a lunar deity is a God or Goddess associated with or symbolizing the moon see Moon (mythology. Snakes were believed to be sacred to Wadd. A snake is an elongate Reptile of the suborder Serpentes Like all reptiles snakes are covered in scales. He is mentioned in the Qur'ān (71:23) as a deity of the time of the Prophet Noah. The Qur’an ( القرآن, literally "the recitation" also sometimes transliterated as Qur’ān, Koran, Alcoran In Religion, a prophet (or prophetess) is a person who has encountered the Supernatural or the divine and serves as an intermediary Noah (or Noe, Noach;; Nūḥ; Arabic: نوح; "Rest") was according to the Bible, the tenth and last of
Sources
- Encyclopedia Mythica
- The Book of Idols (Kitab Al-Asnam) by Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi: Wadd
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