SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Allah is the Arabic word for-
A
Submission
B
God
C
Journey
D
Fasting
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Allah, Arabic Allāh (“God”), the one and only God in Islam. Etymologically, the name Allah is probably a contraction of the Arabic al-Ilāh, “the God.” The name’s origin can be traced to the earliest Semitic writings in which the word for god was il, el, or eloah, the latter two used in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament).

Detailed explanation-2: -Etymology. The word Allāh () is derived from a contraction of the Arabic words al-(the) and ʾilāh (deity, masculine form)-al-ilāh meaning “the god". Cognates of the name “Allāh” exist in other Semitic languages, including Hebrew and Aramaic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Haqq (Arabic: ḥaqq) is the Arabic word for truth. In Islamic contexts, it is also interpreted as right and reality. Al-Haqq, ‘the truth, is one of the names of God in the Qur’an. It is often used to refer to God as the Ultimate Reality in Islam.

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