Pre-Islamic Arabia

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical period
gptkbp:characterizedBy tribal society
gptkbp:culturalHeritage oral traditions
poetic competitions
influence_on_Islamic_culture
influence_on_Arabic_language
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Byzantine_culture
Persian_culture
gptkbp:economicActivity caravan_trade
gptkbp:geographicalFeature deserts
oases
gptkbp:hasCitations gptkb:Medina
gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:historicalImpact cultural exchanges with neighboring regions
transition_to_Islam
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Arabian Nights
classical texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance birthplace_of_Islam
gptkbp:homeTo various tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pre-Islamic Arabia
gptkbp:influencedBy trade routes
gptkbp:knownFor poetry
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Arabian_deities
gptkbp:notableEvent Year of the Elephant
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Hijaz
Kaaba
funeral rites
Najd
sacred rituals
divination practices
marriage customs
gift exchanges
Mu'allaqat
feasting traditions
sorcery beliefs
blood feuds
trading fairs
pilgrimages to sacred sites
poetic recitals
warfare customs
pre-Islamic_poetry
tribal_councils
hospitality_customs
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Antarah_ibn_Shaddad
gptkb:Imru'_al-Qais
gptkbp:politicalPosition tribal_confederations
gptkbp:sells spices
silk
incense
gptkbp:socialStructure patriarchal
kinship ties
honor code
gptkbp:style visual arts
calligraphy
gptkbp:training polytheism