Example sentences for: jahiliyya

How can you use “jahiliyya” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Qutb argued that humans can choose only between Islam and jahiliyya.

  • First, he claimed that the world was beset with barbarism, licentiousness, and unbelief (a condition he called jahiliyya, the religious term for the period of ignorance prior to the revelations given to the Prophet Mohammed).

  • Second, he warned that more people, including Muslims, were attracted to jahiliyya and its material comforts than to his view of Islam; jahiliyya could therefore triumph over Islam.


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