What are the key details about the early life of Muhammad?
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The question is related to details about the early life of Muhammad, focusing on his family background and upbringing.
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Muhammad was born in Mecca, an orphan raised by his grandfather in the Hashim clan.
Muhammad was born in Mecca around 570 CE. His father died before he was born, and his mother passed away when he was around six. He was raised by his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and belonged to the Hashim clan.
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Muhammad was born in Mecca around 570 CE. His father died before he was born, and his mother passed away when he was around six. He was raised by his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and belonged to the Hashim clan.
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Muhammad's early life was marked by loss and transition but also by the nurturing of his grandfather, a significant figure in the Quraish tribe.
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Common mistakes include confusing the names of his paternal protector with his uncle Abu Talib, who later provided support after his grandfather's death.
Sources
- Muhammad: Biography, Prophet, Founder of Islam - biography.com
- Muhammad | Biography, History, & Facts - Britannica - britannica.com
- Islamic History - Early Life of Muhammad - islamichistory.org
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