Tag: Pre Islamic Arabia
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Naivedya Prarthana Pradakshina Ahuthi in Pre Islamic Arabia
Pre Islamic society borrowed the conceptsl of Hinduism either directly or through the Hitties/Sumeria. Prophet had destroyed 360 Idols in Kaaba. There were four Major Deities. Hubbol, Al-lat, Al-Uzza and Manat.
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Ghazni Muhammad Destroyed Somnath For Manat Arabia,A Hindu Goddess?
According to him as well as a later Ghaznavid historian Gardizi, the images of the other goddesses were destroyed in Arabia but the one of Manat was secretly sent away to Kathiawar (in modern Gujarat) for safe keeping. Since the idol of Manat was an aniconic image of black stone, it could have been easily confused with a Shiva lingam at…
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Arabia Land Of Liquor From Dates,Ramayana
I had written on the Kingdom of Rama and how it encompassed the world. Also how he fought against the Atlanteans. There are references in the Ramayana about the various Kingdoms where people belonging to Sanatana Dharma resided and some who did not subscribe to the Sanatana dharma and were called Milechas. There were also…
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Saudi Arabia Vedic, Vikramaditya’s Kingdom
Now it seems that Saudi Arabia is also on this list. Nothing seems to be there that was before the advent of Islam. Arabs are described even today as uncouth, use flowery language,indecisive and are generally unreliable. As if to compensate this patronizingly it is stated that they are very hospitable. that’s all. Please read…