Jahiliyyah — Jahiliyyah, al Jahiliyah or jahalia (Arabic: جاهلية) is an Islamic concept of ignorance of divine guidance or the state of ignorance of the guidance from God [Qutb, Milestones, p.11, 19] or Days of Ignorance [G.S.P. Freeman Grenville, Islam: An… … Wikipedia
Cult image — In the practice of religion, a cult image is a human made object that is venerated for the deity, spirit or daemon that it embodies or represents. Cultus, the outward religious formulas of cult (meaning religious practice, as opposed to the… … Wikipedia
Muhammad Hussein Yacoub — Abu ‘Alala’ Muhammad ibn Hussein ibn Yacoub Born 1956 Giza, Egypt Nationality Egyptian Occupation Islamic scholar, Da ee Religion Islam Muhammad Hussei … Wikipedia
Arabian religion — ▪ ancient religion Introduction beliefs of Arabia comprising the polytheistic beliefs and practices that existed before the rise of Islām in the 7th century AD. Arabia is here understood in the broad sense of the term to include the… … Universalium
Islāmic world — Introduction prehistory and history of the Islamic community. Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… … Universalium
jahiliya — ˌjähəˈlē(y)ə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: Arabic jāhilīyah : the pre Islamic period in Arabia … Useful english dictionary