The Social Structure of the Pre-Islamic Bedouinin the Context of Clan and Tribal Affiliations (1126 words, 2 pages)
The focal pattern of pre-Islamic Arabia life was rural. Genealogy preserved family, clan and tribal purity. The livelihood of the Bedouin included raising camel and sheep, hunting, and escorting caravans through the desert. The Bedouin also participated in raids in which settled people were attacked for goods such as camels, ...
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