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The Arabic name for the star Algol is Arrabhāa. The name is derived from the Arabic word ar-rabbah, meaning 'the claw'. This name is in reference to the star's appearance, which is reminiscent of a claw. The name has also been translated as 'the demon's star', 'the demon's claw', and 'the demon's claw-foot'. The Arabic name for the star Algol is Arrabhāa. The name is derived from the Arabic word ar-rabbah, meaning 'the claw'. This name is in reference to the star's appearance, which is reminiscent of a claw. The name has also been translated as 'the demon's star', 'the demon's claw', and 'the demon's claw-foot'.
