SRS 3315 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Ummah, Muhajirun, Medina

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: SRS 3315
• Professor: Silvia Holtrop

Document Summary

[islam - srs3315 - silvia holtrop"s class - winter 2017 - chapter one only] Ka"bah: the gods in mecca were consulted in a lot of issues, clan quarrels, Some petitioners refused the decision of gods and they criticized it in a poem, other petitioner who offered a sacri ce to a red god, for a punishment on a tribesman who had violated the idol"s sanctity. Hanif who surrendered himself and he acknowledged the one supreme. Abu-taleb, so he feared for his followers: the conclusion, mohamemd"s message came to replace the sunnah of quraysh with the. Helpers were of the pagans arabs who left their old ways and followed. This applies to the quraysh people who opposed the prophet openly in a bitter position. But mohammed was just a humble warner and bearer of. Allah"s message and he did not mean to entail worshiping him, matter of fact when he passed away the muslim community had to be reminded by.