Ta'lab

Ta'lab (Arabic: تألب ريام‎) was a god worshipped in ancient Yemen, particularly by Sumʿay tribes. Ta'lab was the moon god and also a protector of pastures.[1] His oracle was consulted for advice. A shrine dedicated to him existed in Jabal Riyam in north Sana'a.[2]

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Religions of the
ancient Near East
Pre-Islamic Arabian deities
Arabian deities of foreign origin
  • Bronze hand was given from Wahb Ta'lab ibn Husman Yarsumi Bani Sukhim to Ta'lab Ryam, 2nd-3rd century CE.
  • South Arabian inscription describing the construction of a temple dedicated to Ta'lab, 3rd century CE.
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References
  1. Beeston, A. F. L; Mundy, C. S; Berry, J (1955). "Notes and Communications". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 17 (1): 154–165. doi:10.1017/s0041977x00106408. JSTOR 609235.
  2. St. John Simpson (2002). Queen of Sheba: treasures from ancient Yemen. British Museum Press. pp. 162, 163. ISBN 9780714111513.


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