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How old was Mohammad when he returned to Makkah the last time?
Prophet Mohammad was six years old then.
What did Mohammad’s mother decide then?
Aamena decided to visit her relatives in Madina
How old was ِAamena at that time?
Aamena was in her early twenties.
How far is Madina from Makkah?
Madina is about 500 kms away from Makkah.
How long did Aamena spend in Madina?
Aamena spent a month in Madina.
What happened on the journey home?
Aamena fell ill & died and was buried at Abwaa’.
Who returned Mohammad to Makkah?
Umm Ayman returned the orphan Mohammad.
Why did Umm Ayman do everything to ease him?
As the orphan Mohammad lost both his parents.
Who took complete charge of Mohammad?
Mohammad’s grandfather, Abdel- Muttalib did.
Who was Abdel-Muttalib?
Abdel Muttalib was the foreman chief of Makkah.
Describe Abdel-Muttalib’s appearance and character?
He was tall, handsome, generous & kind.
How did he show his love to Mohammad?
Abdel Muttalib accompanied him everywhere.
When did Abdel-Muttalib die?
When Mohammad was eight years old.
How did Mohammad feel then?
Mohammad wept as he followed the coffin.
How old was Abdel-Muttalib at his death?
Abdel Muttalib was eighty two years old.
To whom was Mohammad entrusted?
To the care of his uncle, Abu Talib.
What did Abu Talib do with Mohammad?
Abu Talib continued to love & care for Mohammad.
How did Abu Talib treat Mohammad?
Abu Talib treated him like one of his own sons.
What did Abu Talib's wife, Fatima do?
Fatima treated Mohammad like a mother does.
How did Mohammad remember Fatima?
He said she’d let her children go hungry to feed him
What was Abu Talib’s character like?
He was dignified, honored and respected.
How was Abu Talib financially?
He had many mouths to feed, his business was not going very well.
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