Glossary entry

Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:

Taghut

English translation:

false god

Added to glossary by Iren Rad
May 31, 2006 05:05
18 yrs ago
Persian (Farsi) term

Taghut

Persian (Farsi) to English Other Religion
I have received an email containing the below question, please translate it into English as well as explain it in English language:
3.Taghut (is related to creed)

Discussion

Iren Rad (asker) Jun 1, 2006:
To MatthiasQKirsch: Thank you. I think it should be read as طاغوت

Proposed translations

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false god

or: rebellious Devil
'taghut' is a Quranic word derived from 'tughyan' (rebellion). 'Taghut' is the tyrant who has rebelled against God.

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Note added at 6 hrs (2006-05-31 11:12:00 GMT)
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Anything else that is worshipped instead of Allah (SWT)
See the following page for a complete definition of the term:
http://www.lutonmuslims.co.uk/kufrbiltaghoot.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree akerdar
1 hr
Thanks Mr. Kerdar!
agree Morad Safe (X)
2 hrs
Thanks, Mr. Seif!
agree Ali Beikian
6 hrs
agree Mehdi Rezaeifar
58 days
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18 mins

Taghawwot?

I guess you have to read it "taghawwot", which means bowel movement, "to go to the bathroom", "to disappear for a minute".
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+1
21 mins

wrongdoing.....

whatever is worshipped or obeyed beside or aside from Allaah/ tyranny/ wrongdoing,
Peer comment(s):

agree Ali Beikian
39 mins
thanks
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8 hrs

Mutiny/Insurrection Leader/Guide/god (against believes related to Allah) - Evil mutinous/seditious

(1) Mutiny/insurrection Leader/Guide/god (against believes related to Allah/Unique God)
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(2) Evil mutinous/seditious
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