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Muhammad (s) spent his childhood as an orphan. A few months after [[Abd Allah b. Abd al-Muttalib|'Abd Allah]] (his father) married [[Amina]], the daughter of Wahb (the chief of the [[Banu Zuhra family]]), 'Abd Allah went on a business trip to [[Damascus]], and passed away on his return in [[Yathrib]] (now Medina). Some historians say that his death was before Muhammad's birth, and some have written that he passed away a few months after Muhammad (s) was born. Muhammad (s) spent his early childhood with a woman from the [[Banu Sa'd]] tribe, named [[Halima]], who breastfed him. Muhammad lived his first years with his wet nurse and her husband in the desert. | Muhammad (s) spent his childhood as an orphan. A few months after [[Abd Allah b. Abd al-Muttalib|'Abd Allah]] (his father) married [[Amina]], the daughter of Wahb (the chief of the [[Banu Zuhra family]]), 'Abd Allah went on a business trip to [[Damascus]], and passed away on his return in [[Yathrib]] (now Medina). Some historians say that his death was before Muhammad's birth, and some have written that he passed away a few months after Muhammad (s) was born. Muhammad (s) spent his early childhood with a woman from the [[Banu Sa'd]] tribe, named [[Halima]], who breastfed him. Muhammad lived his first years with his wet nurse and her husband in the desert. | ||
When Muhammad (s) was six years | When Muhammad (s) was six years (or four years old according to some reports), he traveled to [[Yathrib]] with his mother, Amina, to see his relatives from the side of [[Abd al-Muttalib]]'s mother (i.e., Banu 'Adi b. Najjar). However, on her way back to [[Mecca]], she passed away in [[Abwa']] and was buried there. Amina was 30 years old when she passed away. | ||
After the loss of his mother, [[Abd al-Muttalib]] undertook the guardianship of Muhammad (s). When Muhammad (s) was eight years old, 'Abd al-Muttalib also passed away. Since then, Muhammad's (s) uncle, [[Abu Talib]], took care of him. <ref>Shahīdī, ''Tārīkh-i taḥlīlī-yi Islām'''', p. 38.</ref> In the house of Abu Talib, his wife, [[Fatima bt. Asad]], was so kind to Muhammad (s) that when she passed away, the Prophet (s) said, "Today, my mother has died!".<ref>Yaʿqūbī, ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī'', vol. 1, p. 369; Āyatī, ''Tārīkh-i payāmbar-i Islām'', p. 49.</ref> | After the loss of his mother, [[Abd al-Muttalib]] undertook the guardianship of Muhammad (s). When Muhammad (s) was eight years old, 'Abd al-Muttalib also passed away. Since then, Muhammad's (s) uncle, [[Abu Talib]], took care of him. <ref>Shahīdī, ''Tārīkh-i taḥlīlī-yi Islām'''', p. 38.</ref> In the house of Abu Talib, his wife, [[Fatima bt. Asad]], was so kind to Muhammad (s) that when she passed away, the Prophet (s) said, "Today, my mother has died!".<ref>Yaʿqūbī, ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī'', vol. 1, p. 369; Āyatī, ''Tārīkh-i payāmbar-i Islām'', p. 49.</ref> |