... he was properly cared for, his mother had Mohammad stay with a "wet-nurse" until he reached the age of five (Dijskra, p. 1084). During this period, he was raised in the Bedouin culture. Following his fifth birthday, his mother finally allowed him to take up residence with her, but unfortunately did not last too long. Within eight months of his arrival, she ... ...

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... , ivory, spices, silk and metals. Bedouins would travel through the desert, herd animals, and act as guides for caravans. Merchants used religion to make alliances with them, they invited the Bedouin's into the Kabah to worship. Inside the Kabah there was the sacred black stone, which was a meteorite that fell from space, and other objects that were sacred to the Meccans ... ...

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