Ahl

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    Initialism of American Hockey League. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of Affordable Housing Levy. Kenya, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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"According to the "Ahl al-Haqq" the universe consists of only one substance, and all that we name generations and corruptions, death and life, is a mere combination or dissolution of modes."

Etymology

* As a German surname, from Aal (“eel”). * Also as a German and Jewish surname, from Ahle (“awl”). * As a Swedish surname, from al (“alder”). The -h- appears to be an Anglicization.

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