In a message dated 7/24/2004 2:14:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
uhurwitz AT yahoo.com writes:
> "... the name "Abdul" ..." --- BTW there's no such name: it is the
> word/name ABD plus the aricle Al.... which never stands alone in Arabic.
> The Alif
> drops out in a construct chain.
>
> Uri
>
>
What about "Abdullah"? Surely that contains the word for God.