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Around 570 C.E, a boy named Muhammad was born in Makkah, a trading city. Noted to his birth, his father was dead and the clan he owned was not very wealthy. Muhammad's mother sent her baby to live with a family of nomads in the desert. Their young boy learned about traditional Arab values. He learned how to be kind to strangers and help orphans and needy members of society. When Muhammad was about six he stayed with his mother, but they had little time together bothered when his mother died. He was left with his grandfather, who highly regarded leader of the Hashim Clan. Upon his grandfather's death, Muhammad's uncle, Abu Talib, was a respect merchant, who took the orphan and raised him. Abdul Talib also became head of the clan. When Muhammad

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