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تَأْلِيهٌ

Root: اله

Form: 2

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تَأْلِيهٌII [Verbal.Noun of أَلَّهَهُ He made him, or took him as, a slave; he enslaved him;] i. q. تَعْبِيدٌ.
2 [The primary signification of أَلَّهَهُ seems to be, He made him to serve, worship, or adore.
3 Accord. to Freytag, besides having the former of the two meanings explained above, it signifies He reckoned him among gods; held him to be a god; made him a god: but he does not mention his authority.]
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