4 Defining Traits of Jahiliyyah
Yasir Qadhi
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 25 April 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:13.0 | Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him and his family and his family. |
| 0:18.6 | Today's brief khatira is going to be about the concept in the Quran of Jahiliya. |
| 0:25.6 | We all know that Jahiliya is a time frame. |
| 0:28.1 | We all know that Jahiliya is pre-Islam. |
| 0:31.1 | In the famous incident of Jaffar, sorry Jaffar Ibn Abi Talib going to Najashi |
| 0:38.0 | and explaining to him what is Islam, the cousin of the processman Jaffar, |
| 0:42.0 | he says inna kunna fi Jahiliya, we used to be in a time of Jahiliya |
| 0:47.2 | and a time of evil, then Allah Zawajal brought Islam. |
| 0:51.2 | So Jahiliya, the utter state of ignorance, is pre-Islam. |
| 0:56.1 | The Quran mentions the term Jahiliya four times and only four times. |
| 1:02.3 | And it is extremely profound that each one of these four times |
| 1:08.3 | presents a very powerful reality to what Jahiliya was about. |
| 1:14.2 | And all four of these times, all four of these verses, |
| 1:18.2 | are found in the Medani Suras, not in the Makki. |
| 1:22.0 | Because in the Makkian phase, Jahiliya was still not fully eradicated in society. |
| 1:27.9 | Society was still mixed. |
| 1:30.4 | So in Medina, now you had an Islamic society. |
| 1:34.0 | And Jahiliya was completely eradicated. |
| 1:36.6 | So Allah references the negation of Jahiliya |
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