
Allah
Religious Significance
Allah represents the one monotheistic God in Islam, central to the faith.

In Islam, worship is directed solely to Allah.
Not Interchangeable
'Allah' specifically refers to God in Islam, not any god or gods in general.

While Christians call God 'Lord', Muslims use 'Allah'.
Capitalization
Always capitalize 'Allah' as it is a proper noun, denoting respect.

Muslims pray to Allah five times a day.
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