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What was 'Uthman ibn Affan known for during Jahiliyyah?
What was 'Uthman ibn Affan known for during Jahiliyyah?
- His disregard for Arab traditions
- His participation in immoral behavior
- His eloquence and modesty (correct)
- His involvement in idol worship
Which of these actions did 'Uthman ibn Affan NOT engage in during Jahiliyyah?
Which of these actions did 'Uthman ibn Affan NOT engage in during Jahiliyyah?
- Learning about other cultures
- Travelling widely
- Drinking alcohol
- Participating in idol worship (correct)
What was a common consequence of 'Uthman's strong moral conduct during Jahiliyyah?
What was a common consequence of 'Uthman's strong moral conduct during Jahiliyyah?
- He was considered a threat to societal norms
- He was widely respected and admired (correct)
- He was often criticized for his beliefs
- He was ostracized and reviled
Which of these was NOT a characteristic of 'Uthman ibn Affan during Jahiliyyah?
Which of these was NOT a characteristic of 'Uthman ibn Affan during Jahiliyyah?
Which of the following statements best describes 'Uthman ibn Affan's status during Jahiliyyah?
Which of the following statements best describes 'Uthman ibn Affan's status during Jahiliyyah?
Flashcards
Uthman ibn Affan
Uthman ibn Affan
A prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad and the third caliph of Islam.
Jahiliyyah
Jahiliyyah
The pre-Islamic period known for ignorance and idol worship in Arabian society.
Dhun Nurayn
Dhun Nurayn
A title meaning 'The Man with Two Lights', referring to Uthman's virtues.
Respect and Modesty
Respect and Modesty
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Knowledge of Cultures
Knowledge of Cultures
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Study Notes
Uthman ibn Affan's Status During Jahiliyyah
- Uthman ibn Affan was highly respected during the pre-Islamic period (Jahiliyyah).
- He was known as "Dhun Nurayn" (The Person with Two Lights) due to marrying two of the Prophet's daughters.
- He was known for his eloquence, modesty, and avoidance of idol worship, alcohol, and entertainment.
- He possessed extensive knowledge of Arab history, proverbs, and lineages.
- 'Uthman travelled extensively, interacting with various people and learning about their traditions.
- He maintained a high moral character.
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