What is the meaning of his saying, "He died the death of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance"?
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The questioner : The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) .
The Shaykh : It means that he dies upon the state of the people of ignorance. He may be a disbeliever, or it may reach a state other than disbelief; the important point is that he died without knowledge, but rather in ignorance and tribalism.
That he dies the death of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance
أنه يموت ميتة جاهليةThe Shaykh : It means that he dies upon the state of the people of ignorance. He may be a disbeliever, or it may reach a state other than disbelief; the important point is that he died without knowledge, but rather in ignorance and tribalism.