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Vol. IV · Monotheism
Ilah
the Arabic common noun for deity
inscribed in ancient Kufic script on a pre-Islamic Arabian stone inscription, the root word of all Arabic divine naming
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Names of the One God has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.