Etymology

taghut

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Today it means: idolatry; the worship of anything except Allah Full definition →

Arabic طَاغُوت
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  1. Arabic · derived fromطَاغُوت“to overstep boundaries or rebel”
  2. English todaytaghut

Arabic طَاغُوت (ṭāḡūt, “to overstep boundaries or rebel”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.