Dushara (Nabataean Arabic: π’ π’π’π’π’β, romanized: dwΕ‘rΚΎ; Safaitic: πͺπͺπͺβ, romanized: dΕr), also transliterated as Dusares or Dhu Shara, is a pre-Islamic Arabian god worshipped by the Nabataeans at Petra and Hegra (of which city he was the patron). Safaitic inscriptions imply he was the son of the goddess Al-Lat, and that he assembled in the heavens with other deities.
Dushara (Nabataean Arabic: π’ π’π’π’π’β, romanized: dwΕ‘rΚΎ; Safaitic: πͺπͺπͺβ, romanized: dΕr), also transliterated as Dusares or Dhu Shara, is a pre-Islamic Arabian god worshipped by the Nabataeans at Petra and Hegra (of which city he was the patron). Safaitic inscriptions imply he was the son of the goddess Al-Lat, and that he assembled in the heavens with other deities.
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