(n.) The doctrine of, or belief in, a plurality of gods.
Example Sentences:
(1) He rejected what he saw as pagan accretions introduced by bid’a (innovation) and shirk (idolatry or polytheism), which detracts from the absolute transcendence of God.
Theism
Definition:
(n.) The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as opposed to atheism, pantheism, or polytheism.
Example Sentences:
(1) The sketch that occasioned this lurch of theism on my part was a typical piece of Morrisian excess.