Prophet Muhammad's Relationships with the People of the Book
Introduction Before the advent of Islam, there were polytheists, Sabeans, Zoroastrians, Hanifis, Christians and Jews living in the Arabian Peninsula. No one particular group was dominant on the peninsula. While Christianity consisted of opposing parties, the Jews were a religious community that had not been chosen among the Arabs. Of the neighbors of the peninsula at the time of the advent of Isl...
