Question

directions: read the primary source and answer the pre - read questions reading
develop arguments using peel for the following prompt.
afterwards, you will switch with a partner and provide peer feedback in the space provided.
question: after reading ibn al - wardīs description of the plague, explain how he understood and described the cause and meaning of the disease.

Explanation:

Ibn al - Wardī was a historical figure. Analyzing his understanding of the plague involves historical analysis. We would need to refer to his written description to identify his views on the cause (e.g., natural, divine) and meaning (societal, religious implications).

Answer:

To answer this, one must first read Ibn al - Wardī's description of the plague. Then, identify statements where he discusses the cause (such as blaming it on divine wrath, natural imbalances etc.) and the meaning (like what it signified for society, religious beliefs). Present these in a well - structured argument using the PEEL method (Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link).