Which of the following is true of pre-Islamic Arabia? It had no contact with the long-distance trade networks of Eurasia. It enjoyed long periods of peace under the Bedouins. Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians lived among the established Arab population. A centralized state ruled over the area for centuries.

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Which of the following is true of pre-Islamic Arabia? It had no contact with the long-distance trade networks of Eurasia. It enjoyed long periods of peace under the Bedouins. Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians lived among the established Arab population. A centralized state ruled over the area for centuries.

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Anna Schroeder · Answer 1

Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians lived among the established Arab population.

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There were Christianized tribes, as well as Christian communities. The Sasanian empire, which had influence in northern Arabia was mostly adept of Zoroastrianism. On the other hand, Judaism had a strong influence on the birth of Islam, due to its strong presence in this territory, in Medina, a very important city for Islam, they were half of the population at the time of arrival of Mohammed.