Pre Islamic Context: Arabia
- Created by: Hellenes
- Created on: 02-06-15 12:57
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Pre Islamic Context
Arabia
- The Sassanid Empire and Roman Byzantine Empire were at war
- Contained the Jewish and the Samaritans
- Many Arabian Kingdoms
- Pre Islamic Religious scene: Polytheistic society & Ancient Arabian Gods (many were female)
The Sassanids
- Last Iranian empire before the rise of Islam
- War tensions
- Fight over sovereignty
Zoroastrianism
- Official religion of the Sassanids
- Minority in Iran today
- Cosmic dualism: good & evil
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