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Almaqah or
Almuqh (Sabaean: 𐩱𐩡𐩣𐩤𐩠; Arabic: المقه) was
national deity of the
Sabaeans of the pre-Islamic
Yemeni kingdom of Saba',
representing the...
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kingdom was Yeha,
where a
great temple was
built for
Almaqah, the
national god of Saba. Four
other Almaqah temples are also
known from Di'amat (including the...
- Gaʿewa near
Wuqro in
Tigray Region,
Ethiopia is
dedicated to the
lunar God
Almaqah, and
contains an
altar which represents a
miniature model of the Great...
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Mediterranean deities, such as Resheph. Kahl is
mentioned along with the god
Almaqah in a few
inscriptions around the area of the
Awwam Temple,
including ZI...
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pilgrimage of
Almaqah at Ma'rib,
performed in the
month of dhu-Abhi (roughly in July). Two
references attest the
pilgrimage of
Almaqah dhu-Hirran at 'Amran...
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ancient Near East Pre-Islamic
Arabian deities 'Amm A'ra
Abgal Al-Lat Al-Qaum
Almaqah Anbay ʿAṯtar
Basamum Dhu l-Khalasa
Dushara Haukim Hubal Isāf and Nā'ila...
- by locals, was the main
Sabaean temple dedicated to
their national god,
Almaqah (frequently
called "Lord of ʾAwwām"), and it is also the
largest known...
- the site
chosen by King Yada'il
Dharih I to
build an
important temple to
Almaqah about the year 700 BC. In 2023,
along with
other landmarks of the ancient...
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deity Almaqah,
mentioning five
other South Arabian gods, two
reigning sovereigns and two governors: "Ammī'amar son of Ma'dīkarib
dedicated to
Almaqah Ra'suhumū...
- God", in the case of the
early Sabaeans it
could referring to the idol
Almaqah. It may also mean "obedient to God" or "obedient to the god". The name...
