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lauh (v.n. fr. لوح 'to rise, appear,' etc.), s.f. A table; a tablet; a plank, a board (especially on which anything is written);—a title-page:—lauḥ-ě-maḥfūz̤, s.f. The guarded (or indelible) table (on which, according to Moḥammadan belief, the transactions of mankind have been written by God from all eternity):—lauḥ-oqalam, s.f. The tablet (on which) and the pen (with which the decrees of the Deity are written).
Origin: Arabic
Comments: 1
Mohammadan is not correct: it should be written as “according to Islamic belief,”