Re: [lojban] Re: the muezzin's cry

[Invent Yourself <xod@sixgirls.org>]

On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Robin wrote:

> Particularly in the case we've been looking at, which involves
> word-play.  "Ilahi" derives from "lah"; "Allah" is, of course, just
> "lah" with a definite article, so a transliteration would be "There is
> nothing to be worshipped except that which is worshipped."


Was this word in existence before Islam though?



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