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Islamic term for pre-Islamic Arabian society
Jāhiliyyah (Arabic: جاهلية) is an Arabic term in Islamic salvation history, often translated as Age of Ignorance. It refers to the pre-Islamic era of Arabia
Jahiliyyah
Egyptian political theorist and revolutionary (1906–1966)
life of Jahiliyyah. If someone wishes to deceive himself or to deceive others by believing that Islam can be brought in line with this Jahiliyyah, it is
Sayyid_Qutb
Islamic term for a pre-Islamic Arabian monotheist
the God of Abraham, thus setting themselves apart from what is called jahiliyyah. However, they were not associated with Judaism or Christianity; instead
Hanif
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
Armstrong 2013, p. 1, Chapter Two: Jahiliyyah. Watt 1953, p. 86. Armstrong 2013, p. 2, Chapter Two: Jahiliyyah. Ramadan 2007, pp. 37–39. Armstrong 2007
Muhammad
Indian islamic scholar (1913 – 1999)
1960s he stringently attacked Arab nationalism and pan-Arabism as a new Jahiliyyah and promoted pan-Islamism. He began his academic career in 1934 as a teacher
Abul_Hasan_Ali_Hasani_Nadwi
Pan-Islamist militant organization
(Islamic) creed, and a fortress to host the preachers from the hell of the Jahiliyyah [the pre-Islamic period]. Bin Laden explained the origin of the term in
Al-Qaeda
Sunni Islamist ideology developed by Sayyid Qutb
Muslims abandoned true Islam centuries ago, having instead reverted to jahiliyyah. Adherents believe that Islam must be re-established by Qutb's followers
Qutbism
1964 book by Sayyid Qutb
he believes to be) strictly Quranic grounds, casting off what he calls Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic ignorance). Ma'alim fi al-Tariq has been called "one of the
Milestones_(book)
Two holy hillocks in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
worship and shirk and a sign of the pre-Islamic period of ignorance (jahiliyyah). It is in this context that Verse 158 of Surah 2 was revealed (Sahih
Safa_and_Marwa
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
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Islam
Non-Mahāyānists Icchantika Non-Christians Pagan Infidel Non-Muslims Kafir Giaour Zindīq Dhimmi Jahiliyyah Non-Jewish Shegetz Shiksa Non-Orthodox Self-hating Jew
List_of_ethnic_slurs
2007 book by Mulla Sadra
Kasr al-asnam al-jahiliyyah fi dhamm al-mutasawwifin (Demolition of the Idols of Ignorance in Blaming those who Pretend to Sufism) (A.27; C.16; D.P.28)
Kasr_al-asnam_al-jahiliyyah
2025 film by Rupert Wyatt
account of the Battle of Dhi Qar, the work examines the traditions of the Jahiliyyah era and depicts the cultural and civilizational confrontation between
Desert_Warrior_(2025_film)
Christian exonym for non-Christian religious groups
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Paganism
Central religious text of Islam
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Quran
Central Semitic language
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Arabic
Ritual performed by Muslims during Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Stoning_of_the_Devil
Adherents of Islam
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Muslims
Egyptian nationalist ideology
ancient Egyptian civilization were destroyed as remnants of a time of jahiliyyah ("pre-Islamic ignorance"). The majority of the destruction of the ruins
Pharaonism
Sunni polemical term to refer to Shiites
Non-Mahāyānists Icchantika Non-Christians Pagan Infidel Non-Muslims Kafir Giaour Zindīq Dhimmi Jahiliyyah Non-Jewish Shegetz Shiksa Non-Orthodox Self-hating Jew
Rafida
Human history in the Arabian Peninsula before 610 CE
pre-Islamic period as a barbaric, morally un-enlightened period known as the "Jahiliyyah" (Arabic: جَاهِلِيَّة), but historians have not adopted this convention
Pre-Islamic_Arabia
Lack of knowledge and understanding
sometimes used to indicate a naive lack of knowledge or understanding. Jahiliyyah – Islamic concept for "ignorance of divine guidance". Newspeak – the fictional
Ignorance
Islamic concept of associating other objects with God
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Shirk_(Islam)
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List_of_halal_fish
Historical and theological approach
also plays a role in Islamic theology, such as in the narrative of the Jahiliyyah: a term for a morally corrupt era and social order that prevailed in pre-Islamic
Salvation_history
Companion of the Prophet Muhammad
father who was a fierce fighter, and one of the senior Arab noblemen in Jahiliyyah.[citation needed] Usayd son of Hudayr, son of Simak, son of Atik, son
Usayd_ibn_Hudayr
Holiest city in Islam and capital of Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia
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Mecca
Islamic form of government
allegiance (to an Amir) will die the death of one belonging to the days of Jahiliyyah. — Sahih Muslim 1851a Hisham ibn Urwah reported on the authority of Abu
Caliphate
Arabic term meaning deputy, delegate, or agent
law. Whoever dies without having given Bay'ah, has died the death of Jahiliyyah. — Sahih Muslim, 1851 It can refer to an attorney as well, and a diplomat
Wakil
Ancient city in Kuwait
with a long history, known to Persians and Arabs since the Sassanid, Jahiliyyah and the early Islamic eras. In 633 AD, the Battle of Chains between the
Kazma
Second-largest branch of Islam
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Shia_Islam
Writing script
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Paleo-Arabic
Arabic poetry composed between 540 and 620 AD
poetry, known in Arabic literature as al-shi'r al-Jahili ("poetry from the Jahiliyyah", i.e. from the pre-Islamic period), was composed in Arabia roughly between
Pre-Islamic_Arabic_poetry
Supernatural beings in Arab culture and Islam
[practice] spread to the rest of the Arabs. When a man during the era of Jahiliyyah traveled the lands and realized the evening sets over the desert, he would
Jinn
Aspect of Muhammad's life
This period was marked by the change from the customs of the period of Jahiliyyah in pre-Islamic Arabia to an early Islamic system of governance, while
Diplomatic_career_of_Muhammad
Ninth month of the Islamic calendar and month-long fasting event in Islam
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Ramadan
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List_of_fatwas
Islamic eschatological term, place where dead go before Judgment Day
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Barzakh
Islamic statement of faith
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Shahada
Rebellious demon in Islamic belief
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Marid
Egyptian Islamist
Israel. He built on Qutb's idea that modern Islamic societies represented jahiliyyah (the state of ignorance that pervaded in the pre-Islamic Arab world) and
Muhammad_Abd_al-Salam_Faraj
Ancient South Arabian kingdom
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Sheba
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
faithful from the darkness of jahiliyyah. By Sayyid Qutb's definition of Islam, the faith is "a complete divorce from jahiliyyah". He complained that American
Islamic_world
Night in the Islamic calendar
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Night_of_Power
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess
(a kind of barley mash) with water for the pilgrims during the time of Jahiliyyah. When he died, the people remained next to his grave and worshiped him
Al-Lat
Invisible realm in Islamic cosmology
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Malakut
Metaphorical contrast of white and black
Enlightenment. The age of Islam versus the "Age of Ignorance" or the Jahiliyyah (in Islamic theology) "Black and white thinking" is the false dichotomy
Black-and-white_dualism
Beginning of a new lunar Hijri year
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Islamic_New_Year
Islamic scholar and jurist (1263–1328)
or Sharia. Because of this, he reasoned they were living in a state of jahiliyyah, or pre-Islamic pagan ignorance. Not only were Ilkhanate political elites
Ibn_Taymiyya
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
and justice of Islam and putting an end to the falsehood and tyranny of jahiliyyah [state of ignorance], even if America and its coalition despise such.
Islamic_State
Fifth prayer of the day in Islam
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Isha_(prayer)
Mystic practices in Islam
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Sufism
Former evangelical Christian movement
Non-Mahāyānists Icchantika Non-Christians Pagan Infidel Non-Muslims Kafir Giaour Zindīq Dhimmi Jahiliyyah Non-Jewish Shegetz Shiksa Non-Orthodox Self-hating Jew
Jesus_movement
List of early converts to the religion of Islam
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Early_Muslims
Belief in a single god in Arabia before Islam
representation is important to the Islamic idea of pre-Islamic Arabia as the Jahiliyyah ("Age of Ignorance"). Monotheism was allegedly confined to small pockets
Monotheism in pre-Islamic Arabia
Monotheism_in_pre-Islamic_Arabia
Islamic law
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Sharia
Islamic term relating to modesty in dress
used to go out walking in front of men, and this was the Tabarruj of Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic ignorance).'' Qatadah said, "When they go out of their homes
Tabarruj
Nonbinding legal opinion in Islamic law
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Fatwa
Female figure and also place of evil mentioned in the Book of Revelation
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Whore_of_Babylon
First wife of Muhammad (554–619)
Yahya ibn 'Afeef is quoted saying that he once came, during the period of Jahiliyyah (before the advent of Islam), to Makkah to be hosted by 'Abbas ibn 'Abd
Khadija_bint_Khuwaylid
Indian political party
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Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam
Tamil_Nadu_Muslim_Munnetra_Kazhagam
Light phenomenon in the Arabian desert
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Abu_Fanous
Secret Irish republican political organisations
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Fenians
Lunar calendar used by most Muslims
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Islamic_calendar
Population of Muslims by country
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Islam_by_country
Interaction between religion and warfare
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Islam_and_war
Sexual activity between close relatives
and outlaws inbreeding and incest, which is regarded as traits of the "Jahiliyyah" generations (Uneducated/Ignorant Generation). The Quran gives specific
Incest
Islamic messianic movement founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
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Ahmadiyya
Beautiful woman in Paradise in Islamic belief
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Houri
City in Al-Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
trees in it. Perhaps he was talking about it in his time, as it was in Jahiliyyah. Al-Rass was water that was brought back by the donkeys of the beast and
Ar_Rass
68th chapter of the Qur'an
second revelation is that Arabs were unaware of angels in the time of Jahiliyyah and news of Muhammad's first revelation made them curious about the sanity
Al-Qalam
Religious leadership in Islamic social circles
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Islamic_religious_leaders
Islamic term for denominational practice or theology
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Aqidah
Term referring to members of the Wesleyan-Holiness movement in the US
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Holy_Roller
Heavenly beings found in the Islamic tradition
Adam, similar to the Syrian Cave of Treasures. The Quran portrays the Jahiliyyah as worshipping angels as minor deities (Surah 53:19-22; 6:100; 16:57;
Angels_in_Islam
Extremist interpretation of Salafi jihadism
environment, people's beliefs and ideas, habits and art, rules and laws - is Jahiliyyah, even to the extent that what we consider to be Islamic culture, Islamic
Ideology_of_the_Islamic_State
Discrimination against Islam or Muslims
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Islamophobia
8th-century Muslim mystic and Sufi
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Abdullah_Shah_Ghazi
Close friends or disciples of Muhammad
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Companions_of_the_Prophet
Concept of wisdom in Islamic philosophy
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Hikmah
Term for disbelievers in Islam
because of trying to substitute God's laws with human-made laws. In Islam, jahiliyyah ('ignorance') refers to pre-Islamic Arabia. When the Islamic empire expanded
Kafir
People who lived between Jesus and Muhammad
الرسالة, Tabligh ar-Risalah).[citation needed] The periods of Fatrah and Jahiliyyah are fairly similar in Islam, although there are some minor differences
Ahl_al-Fatrah
Terrorist acts by groups of individuals who profess Islamic motivations or goals
declaration that the Muslim world has reverted to pre-Islamic ignorance (Jahiliyyah), should be taken literally and everyone outside of their movement takfired;
Islamic_terrorism
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Wives_of_Muhammad
View seeing the Quran as sole source of faith
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Quranism
Period of cultural flourishing from 786 to 1258
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Islamic_Golden_Age
Angel in Islam
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Riḍwan
Era in the Islamic calendar
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Hijri_era
Islamic head covering for women
Islamic scholars alike as emblematic of a state of spiritual ignorance Jahiliyyah. In Luxenberg's Syro-Aramaic Reading analysis on Qur'an, the part "Let
Hijab
Largest branch of Islam
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Sunni_Islam
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Islamic_schools_and_branches
Second-holiest city in Islam and Capital of Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
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Medina
Primary Devil in Islamic tradition
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Iblis
Archangel of Death in Islam
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Azrael
Holiest mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Masjid_al-Haram
Iranian Grand Ayatollah (born 1942)
al-'Udaba' Min 'Asr al-Jahili Hata Sanat 2002 [Glossary of Scholars: From the Jahiliyyah to 2002 AD] (in Arabic). Vol. 3. Beirut, Lebanon: Daar al-Kitab al-'Ilmiya
Sadiq_al-Shirazi
Ethno-linguistic and religious population in Bangladesh and India
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Bengali_Muslims
Supernatural creatures in Arab culture and Islam
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Ifrit
Peninsula in West Asia
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Arabian_Peninsula
allowed. (See: halal, mustahabb, mandub). Jahannam (جهنم) Hell; purgatory. Jāhilīyyah (الجاهليّة) The time of ignorance before Islam was realized. Also describes
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