Taghut
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In Islamic context, Taghut refers to idolatry, considered impurity. This can be anything worshipped other than Allah, such as deities of other religions or people claiming themselves to be holy outside of Islam's definition. Compare: Shirk (polytheism) The plural of Taghut is Tawagheet.[1]
Taghut is- "Anything that has been worshipped or obeyed or followed or submitted to instead of Allah"
Taghut could be:
- A human being.
- Jinn
- Shaytaan
- Rocks/Stones
- Idols
- Law and order/Ideas
- Animal
- Doctor
- Anything else that is worshipped instead of Allah [2]