The End of Jahiliyyah | Farid al-Bahraini

The End of Jahiliyyah by Farid al-Bahraini gathers the beliefs, obligations, prohibitions and social reforms the Prophet ﷺ brought to lead the Arabs out of the Age of Ignorance.

The comparison between Islam and the pre-Islamic period rarely receives the attention it deserves, and no one appreciated the scale of that change more than the Companions themselves. Drawing on narrations, this concise work sets the two eras side by side so the reader can see just how far-reaching the transformation was.

Why you will love this book:

• Sets Islamic teachings directly against pre-Islamic practice.
• Organised by belief, obligation, prohibition and social reform.
• Short and focused — readable in a single sitting.
• Grounded in narrations from the Companions.

Who is this book for?

• Readers new to the history of pre-Islamic Arabia.
• Anyone wanting a concise, structured overview.
• Students looking for a compact reference work.