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Mohammad Suyanto
Abstract
Syria, before the coming of Islam was under the Byzantine Empire from 395, AI 632 Mesehi. Although the Islamic fighters took Syria from the Emperor Heraclius, but Syria under the Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab was taken over from the Byzantines in the war of Yarmuk in 636 AD. Products imported from Syria (Sham) and Iraq before the coming of Islam in the form of oil, food, grain, wine, clothing and weapons.
Oil is imported from Syria are olive oil (olive), which is a fruit oil obtained from olive (Olea europaea, family Oleacea), a traditional tree crop of the Mediterranean valley. Olive oil is usually used for cooking, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, soap and oil for lamps. In addition, olive oil is used for ritual needs. In ancient Greece, athletes ritually rubbed olive oil all over his body and is used with the oil dripping on the bones of people who die nobly through their grave. People Mediterranean, olive oil considered more than just food, but olive oil has a magical function, drugs, a source of fascination and wonder and endless source of strength and prosperity. Olive oil is more healthy than other food sources of fat, because fat and unsaturated single polifenolnya. The Jews, using olive oil for fuel only.
In Islam, olive oil contained in the Qur'an, An-Nur Äôan letter verse 35: God (giver) light (to) the heavens and the earth. The Parable of His Light is like a tight hole, in which there is a large lamp. The lamp was in the glass (and) the glass is as if the star (the bright) like pearls, which were lit by oil from the many blessings tree, (ie) olive tree that grows not in the east (something) and not in the west (it), the oil alone is almost luminous, though fire scarce touched it. Light on light (in layers), God guides to His light whom He will, and God bring about the parables for mankind and Allah is Aware of all things. Similarly, the word of God: And the tree out of the Mount (olive tree), which produces oil and eating food for the people who eat (Al Mu, Äôminun: 20). Olive tree is found in the Qur'an, An-Nahl Äôan letter verse 11: He grow for you, with the rain water that plants and olives, dates, grapes and all kinds of fruit. Verily in this is really no signs (of Allah) for those who think). While there are olives in surat Al An, Äôaam verse 99: (We remove all) olives and pomegranates similar and dissimilar. Consider the fruit trees bear fruit and soften (see also) maturity. Indeed, in that there are signs (of Allah) for those who believe. Al An, Äôaam paragraph 141: It is He who makes the gardens berjunjung and berjunjung not, were carved, the plants of different fruit, olives and pomegranates similar and are not the same.
Olive oil is also used by the Prophet with his saying: Put olive oil and the oil on your body because it comes from a blessed tree. In other words he, that the olive Minya can treat 70 diseases. Learn more The Flavors of Olive Oil: A Tasting Guide and Cookbook
source: journal.amikom.ac.id
Mohammad Suyanto
Abstract
Whole grains (grains) are also from Syria and Iraq. Grains are there in the Middle Ages include barley, wheat and rice. Barley is a grain crop, similar to the rice flour can be made or drink beer. Barley crop is very similar to wheat. The Prophet loved barley and used in various forms of food, such as cakes, bread and porridge. Barley crops grown in the country at harvest time empowered in various forms, including barley flour. At the time of the Prophet, people use barley, both for food in the form of bread or barley flour mixed with wheat flour to make bread as usual. An ordinary man selling food barley and sugar beet roots at the Nabawi Mosque door every Friday and said that the sacred friendship is like this processed. Food barley and sugar beet roots on this Friday they are waiting impatiently.
Mother Manzar said that the Messenger s.a.w. walking along with Ali came to my house, we have the dates and the dates we show to them. They eat these dates. When Ali was taking a little palm, the Prophet He said: "You are recovering from illness, until you are weak, so do not eat anymore. Therefore, she prepared a meal of barley and sugar beet roots. "Then the Messenger of Allah said to Ali: "Eat of the dish than that, it's better for you." (Ibn Majjah, Ahmad Sanad, Turmizi). This proves that after illness, food made from barley and sugar beet root is a tonic that is very good for weak people.
Anas bin Malik said that a tailor invited the Messenger of Allah to eat. He served barley bread and meat with pumpkin. Messenger s.a.w. so feel good to eat with a few pieces of curried pumpkin. (Bukhari, Muslim).
Barley porridge that specifically prepared after boiling barley with milk and sweet, flavored with honey, the food is called Talbina.
According to the hadith experts, barley is very nutritious and provides energy for the body, besides that it is also useful for coughs and throat. Barley prevent inflammation of the stomach (gastritis) and remove toxins from the body. Menghilangkah thirst barley water, treat kidney problems and provide nutrients for the weak and sick. Barley water for it by Ibn al-Qayyim, by mixing the barley with the amount of water heated to five time the boil, until it became his and color ¾ mixture becomes milky. Ibn Sina says that the blood produced by consuming barley to be neutral, pure and low consistency. Meanwhile, according to Firdous al-Hikmah, the pressure created from one part of barley and fifteen part of water to boiling a volume of 2 / 3 of the solution is useful for eliminating at least 100 illnesses of the body. Learn more Travels with Barley: A Journey Through Beer Culture in America
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Mohammad Suyanto
Abstract
Imported weapons from Syria is a sword. People produce and use the sword the sword from the Bronze Age to the present. The sword developed from the dagger with a blade extending such a way that becomes appropriate, since the beginning of the second millennium BCE (BCE). The sword is longer than 90 cm are rarely available and not practical in the Bronze Age, because it exceeds the long-range power bronze. Iron sword was developed with a mixture of metals giving a stronger, such as steel, so it can be a long sword that can be used for war. Bronze Age sword in the shape of the leaf blade, found near Miditerania, Black Sea and Mesopotamia. Egyptian army in the Bronze Age, to develop weapons of bronze. Sword of the Nordic Bronze Age has a form with a spiral pattern is expected in 1400 BC. Sword production in China is shown in the Bronze Age Shang Dynasty.
Iron sword developed in the 13th century BC. People Hittites, Mycenaean Greece and the culture of Proto-Celtic Hallstatt in the 8th century BC with the sword of iron. Iron sword can be mass-produced, raw materials are widely available. At first, an iron sword can not be compared with a steel dagger, iron swords fragile and easier to lower class, but it's easier to produce and raw materials more easily available. In the reign of Sassanid Persian and in Iran, an iron sword is used in general. Xiphos Greek and Roman Gladius sword was a type of metal the size 60 cm to 70 cm. At the end of Emperium Roman sebih introduced a long sword known as spatha and since then forms a long sword used relatively longer than the sword in the past. Meanwhile, Chinese steel swords made oelh Qin Dynasty since the 3rd century BC. Sword of spatha remains widely popular in the migration period and became more popular in the Middle Ages. Vendel during Spatha be decorated with the words of German art. During the Vikings came back with a more standardized production, but the design remained essentially refers spatha.
Weapons mentioned in the Qur'an surat Al-Anfal verse 7: And (remember) when Allah promised you one of the two groups (which you are dealing with) is for you, and ye that mnginginkan who do not have the strength for you and senjatalah that God wants to justify the right of the revelations of his and destroy the disbelievers. Groups that do not carry weapons, the group that brought merchandise from Syria led by Abu Sufyan, whereas the magnitude classes of weapons are the ones who came from Mecca under the leadership of bin Rabi'a Uthbah with Abu Jahl. Learn more Assault on Weapons: The Campaign to Eliminate Your Guns
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