Hubal
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title:
Hubal
text:
In Arabian mythology, Hubal was a god worshipped in pre-Islamic Arabia, notably by the Quraysh at the Kaaba in Mecca. The god's idol was a human figure believed to control acts of divination, which was performed by tossing arrows before the statue. The direction in which the arrows pointed answered questions asked of the idol. The specific powers and identity attributed to Hubal are equally unclear. Access to the idol was controlled by the Quraysh tribe. Hubal's devotees fought against followers
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Pre-Islamic Arabian god
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubal
date created:
2004-02-21T14:50:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T00:15:01Z
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