Following the Islamic concept that before Islam there was the time of Jahiliya (ignorance), in the history books used by Maldivians the introduction of...

In Islam, jahiliyyah (Arabic: ‏جَاهِلِيَّة‎ [d͡ʒæːhɪˈlɪj.jæ]) is a polemical term for the society of pre-Islamic Arabia. It is otherwise called the Age...

no set order of months during the pre-Islamic era (Age of Ignorance - Jahiliya). Adoption of this calendar was then enforced by Umar. Different approximate...

Soviet Encyclopedia. 1979. Butrus al-Bustānī (1968). Udabā' al-Arab fi al-Jāhiliya wa sadr al-Islām (in Arabic). ktab INC. p. 209. Hasna Reda Makdashi (2008)...

al-jahiliya: usury in pre-Islamic Arabia (Quran 3:130). Scholars differ on its definition. According to Raqiub Zaman and M.O. Farooq, a riba al-jahiliya...

"rightly guided" Caliphs), but considered what came after to be un-Islamic or jahiliya—with the exception of brief religious revivals. Muslim philosophy, literature...

Jahlieh جاهلية Al-Jaheliyyeh, al-Jahiliya Jahlieh Location in Lebanon Coordinates: 33°39′58″N 35°31′6″E / 33.66611°N 35.51833°E / 33.66611; 35.51833...

Following the Islamic concept that before Islam there was the time of Jahiliya (ignorance), in the history books used by Maldivians the introduction of...

rarely is the name 'Ahmad' met with in pre-Islamic time of ignorance (Jahiliya), though the name Muhammad was in common use. Later traditions that the...

came to think the pre-Islamic era, which they referred to as the age of Jahiliya, as one of barbarism, darkness, and ignorance. Independent evidence from...