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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=KOzmNQTb7_EC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false The History of al-Tabarī, Volume VI: Muhammad at Mecca]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=KOzmNQTb7_EC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false The History of al-Tabarī, Volume VI: Muhammad at Mecca]
Translated and annotated by William Montgomery Watt and Michael V. McDonald
Translated and annotated by William Montgomery Watt and Michael V. McDonald


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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=coso-V3gCEAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false The Religion of the Nabataeans: ''A Conspectus'']
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=coso-V3gCEAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false The Religion of the Nabataeans: ''A Conspectus'']
By John F. Healey
By John F. Healey


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==Is Allah really Hubal?==
==Is Allah really Hubal?==


There are theories that "[[Allah]]" was the title given to Hubal prior to the advent of [[Islam]], and there continue to be theories that Islam's Allah is indeed Hubal and may even be [[w:Baal|Ba'al]] as well. What is certain, however, is that aspects of polytheistic worship have been incorporated into the Muslims' worship of Allah.
There are theories that "[[Allah]]" was the title given to Hubal prior to the advent of [[Islam]], and there continue to be theories that Islam's Allah is indeed Hubal and may even be [[w:Baal|Ba'al]] as well. It appears undeniable, however, that Muhammad's teachings took inspiration from (and often times directly emulated or adopted - in terminology when not in practice) contemporary polytheistic beliefs and rituals.


For more information, refer to the external articles.
For more information, refer to the external articles.
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{{Hub4|Allah|Allah}}
{{Hub4|Allah|Allah}}
{{Hub4|Paganism|Paganism}}
{{Hub4|Paganism|Paganism}}


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