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Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & the Ancient World
Brown University
Box 1837 / 60 George Street
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: (401) 863-3188
Fax: (401) 863-9423
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Laila: It was the state that Arabia was in prior to the rise of Islam. It is commonly associated with ignorance and polytheistic culture. It signifies the pre-Islamic era.