Allah, the divinity at the heart of Islam, has 99 names and is often poorly understood outside the faith. Islam recognises no god but Allah, who revealed scriptures to bothJewish and Christian ...

When speaking about God and Allah there’s no shortage of opinions. Many people think we all pray to the same god. This suggests the homogenization of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, as well as ...

This name Jesus for Christians, Allah for Muslims and YHVH for Jews, differs from all the other names that are just philosophical terms for various universal aspects or roles of God. This Divine name ...

Even today, Arab Christians refer to God as Allah, and I'm told that Allah is one of the names for God used by Arabic-speaking Jews as well (though I haven't confirmed that via a written source).

Is Allah God? This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any ...

Some Muslim women are using feminine pronouns to refer to God. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Hafsa Lodi, who wrote about this movement in The Revealer, about what's driving this.

Abd-Allah’s speech, “One God, Many Names,” was based on an essay with the same title that he wrote in 2004. In a footnote to the essay, he summarized his view of the fundamental theological ...

Should Christians call God by the name "Allah"? At least one Catholic bishop in the Netherlands , Tiny Muskens, thinks so. "Allah is a very beautiful word for God," he recently told Dutch ...

According to the lessons, students were instructed to write the “Shahada” – “There is no God but Allah; Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.” Students also learned the five pillars of Islam.

An attempt to meet the god of Islamic scripture in the same manner that characters can “be met on the pages of a work of literary art.” Eric Ormsby reviews “God in the Qur’an” by Jack Miles.