Moral features of jahiliyyah

morality in pre-islamic arabia

Turner quote on bedouin values

“Yet the old image of the ‘uncivilised Bedouin is most misleading, for in fact deserve life was lived to the highest of values.”

What system did the Arabs have

A feudal one, an environment of retribution and vendetta in the struggle for overall power

What was female infanticide?

The murder of babies because they were girls. It was a normal means of population control due to females being more common.

Name the first two needs for revelation

Religion was varied,unfoces and full of human influence. Human beings were in a disparate moral state.

Name the last two needs for revelation

Society was chaotic and politically there was no stability.