INDUSTRY Jewelry (2)

Mohammad Suyanto 

Abstract


Anas ibn Malik narrated that the Arabs passionate appreciation of glassware from gold and silver at the moment, the Prophet Muhammad thought forced to ban the manufacture and use gold and silver to show off that reducing religious observance.

Jewelry makers generally are Jews of Bani Bainuqa who lived in Medina section. The city is known in particular, because the precious metal craftsmen in the early Middle Ages. Al-Salihi al-Shami related that when the Prophet Muhammad Children subjected Bainuqa 'in Medina, he obtained a large number of booty in the sword, equipment for making jewelry and blacksmith tools. Al-Wakidi also confirmed that the main products sold in the market of Banu Qainuq 'before the birth of Islam is the jewelry, arrows, spears and swords. Of course, jewelry craftsmen together Medina gold craftsmen from Fadak and Khaibar is regionally well known in the quality of their work. Al-Zubalah Ibn Samhudi mensitir stated that there are more than 300 craftsmen jewelry at that time, only in al-Venus is located in the outskirts of Medina.

Mecca, Taif and Wadi al-Qura reported jewelry industry there are also large enough. Jewelry products in the region favored by the form of pasar.Produk rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets hand and foot and other jewelry. Zainab bint al Thaqafiyah reported Mu'wiyah have a gold necklace that weighs more than 20 mistqal (more than 85 grams).

Gold and silver plating are also handicrafts made by craftsmen in the mid-Hijaz early. Sword of the Prophet Muhammad used s.a.w. which is entered into the famous city of Mecca in 630, explained that the sword was studded with gold and silver. The sword of Abu Jahl, who was captured as spoils of war of Badr in 624, said to have similar decoration. Spear and shield are also decorated with gold and silver. Al-Azraqi, al-Fasi, and al-Qutbi stated that at the time before the emergence of Islam, the head of the Quraysh tribe will be proud to decorate the cover of the Kaaba with gold and silver, even to this day.

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INDUSTRY Jewelry (1)

Mohammad Suyanto 

Abstract

Non-agriculture-based industries in the early medieval Hijaz quite varied, ranging from mining to hunting and fishing, construction and manufacturing and other production companies. Of the various companies, indigenous manufacturing companies is an industrial sector that consists of several sub-sector. Hijaz craftsmen involved in commodity production activities important choices that can be marketed. Important sub-sector include jewelry, blacksmith, tannery, textile and perfume.

Industrial jewelry from gold and silver well developed in the Hijaz, so that the profession as a jeweler of gold and silver. People liked the decor of the Hijaz precious metals and the Qur'an mentions many gold and silver is a very valuable item.

"They are (the people) for their paradise 'Eternity, rivers flowing beneath, in heaven, they were adorned with gold bracelets and they wear green garments of fine silk and thick silk, while they sat and rested on couches, a beautiful gold. That's the reward the best and beautiful place of rest "(Al-Kahf: 31). "Verily Allah will admit those who believe and do righteous deeds, to Gardens underneath which rivers flow. In heaven they be adorned with bracelets of gold and pearls and their garments of silk "(Al-Hajj: 23). Similarly, in a letter Faathir verse 33: "(For them) Paradise 'Eternity, merekamasuk into it, in which they be adorned with bracelets of gold and pearls and their garments of silk"

"Released to their plates of gold and goblets, and in heaven there is all that is desired by the liver and delicious (viewed) and eye to dwell therein" (Az-Zukhruf: 71).

Conversely, if gold and silver are not dinafkahkan in the way of Allah will be punished, as dalamAl Qur'an: "And those who keep gold and silver and not in the way of Allah menafkahkannya, Tell it to them (that they will have) a painful doom "(At-Tauba: 34).

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