Etymology

House of Allah

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Arabic بَيْت اللّٰه
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  1. Arabic · calque ofبَيْت اللّٰه
  2. English todayHouse of Allah

Calque of Arabic بَيْت اللّٰه (bayt allāh)

Words from the same roots

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Allah's House

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