McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Adeliah

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Adeliah

Subjects in this Topic:

Adelaide (Or Alice), St.
Adelard (Or Athelard)
Adelard;
Adelbert
Adelbert [Aldebert or Adalbert]
Adelbold (Aldeboldus, Or Adelboron)
Adelgreif, Johann Albert
Adelhelmus (Or Adelinus)
Adelherius (Or Athelerius)
Adeliah
Adelm or Adhelm
Adelman, Bishop Of Brescia
Adelme (Or Adhelm), St
Adeloga
Adelophagi
Adelphaton
Adelphe
Adelphians
Adelphius

the name which the followers of Ali (q.v.) among the Mohammedans take to themselves. The word denotes, in Arabic, the Sect of the Just, but the other Mohammedans call them Shiiah. SEE SHIITES.