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The Name of God
The Name of God
with the defective alif) so that it becomes ; then the hamzah is suppressed, its
vowel being transferred to the before it, so that there remains . Finally, the first is
made quiescent and incorporated into the other, hence the tadd above it. As arabluatex
never requires a solar letter to be written twice, the name of God is therefore encoded
al-l_ahu or 'l-l_ahu:
al-l_ahu
yA| al-l_ahu
'a-fa| -al-l_ahi la-ta.g`alanna
bi-'l-l_ahi
al-lhu,
y al-lhu,
a-fa-al-lhi la-taalanna,
bi-l-lhi,
bi-smi 'l-l_ahi
wa-l-lhi,
bi-smi l-lhi,
al-.hamdu li-l-l_ahi
al-amdu li-llhi,
li-l-l_ahi 'l-qA'ilu
wa-'l-l_ahi
li-llhi l-qilu.
Note the pipe character | here after yA and below after fa before footnote mark: it is needed by the
dmg transliteration mode as in this mode any vowel at the commencement of a word preceded by a word that
ends with a vowel, either short or long, is absorbed by this vowel viz. ala -arqi.