RLG204H5 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Muhammad Ibn Idris, Banu Qurayza, Banu Qaynuqa

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In this lecture we discuss the sociopolitical and religious modes of living in arabia before the rise of islam. Further, we will discuss the significance of the concept of. Jahiliyya for the later development of islamic thought. In particular, the second article of this week introduces you to the historical development of this concept and the competing, and sometimes differing readings of it, including one offered by islamic fundamentalism. William e. shepard, sayyid qutb"s doctrine of jahiliyya in. Muhammad was born about 570 in mecca as a member of the hashim clan of the. He was brought up by his uncle abu talib. He devoted himself to trade and was called al-amin for his reliability. He married khadija and did not marry any other woman as long as she was alive; she died when he was roughly fifty years of age. She faithfully supported her husband in the spiritual crises triggered by his experiences.

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