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jahiliyyah
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jahiliyyahnoun
The age of ignorance, barbarism and unbelief in Arabia before the coming of Islam; more recently its meaning has been expanded to mean Western non-Muslims.
Etymology: From the Arabic.
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Jahiliyyah
Jahiliyyah is an Islamic concept of "ignorance of divine guidance" or "the state of ignorance of the guidance from God" or "Days of Ignorance" referring to the condition in which Arabs found themselves in pre-Islamic Arabia, i.e. prior to the revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. The root of the term jahiliyyah is the I-form verb jahala "to be ignorant or stupid, to act stupidly".
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jahiliyyah in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of jahiliyyah in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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