al-Lat
[ahl-laht]
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noun
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
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Examples from the Web for al-lat
In the time of Mohammed the female deities, such as Al-lat, were regarded as daughters of the supreme male God.
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