Arabia is a desert land.
The Arabs lived in Arabia.
They worshipped idols.
The Arabs lived like barbarians.
They were cruel to the poor, the
weak, the orphan and the widow.
Nabi
Muhammad [s] was born on
the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal 570.
He was born in the city of Makkah
in Arabia.
His father, ‘Abdullah, died before he
was born.
His mother’s name was Aminah.
His grandfather was ‘Abd al-
Muttalib, the grand chief of Arabia.
The Makkan children would be sent
to the countryside to grow up in the
healthy environment.
Muhammad [s] lived with the nurse
Halimah in the desert countryside
for four years.
Muhammad [s] was a good, well
mannered child.
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barbarian
orphan
widow
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