The Arabsʾ Visions of the Upper Realm

Pre-Islamic (Jāhilī) Arabs viewed the heavens with great respect, admiration and fear. They held the stars responsible for every event that took place in the earthly realm. Accordingly, they shaped their entire lives in accordance with their interpretations of astral configurations and phenomena. Th...

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Main Author: Al-Abbasi, Abeer Abdullah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg [2020]
In: Marburg journal of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-28
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Arabia / Astronomy / Cosmology / Koran
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Muslim science
B Science and religion
B Cosmology
B Muslim astronomy
B Qur'an
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