HIST 307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Bedouin, Polytheism
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One thing you should know right at the time is that muslims see. Muhammad as a human and only a human. Unlike christians example of the perfect muslim that every muslim should strive to be. Muslims see muhammad as absolutely perfect in every way, he was the. Certain more primitive villages may offer up prayers to muhammad himself. Muhammad"s father died before he was even born, and when he was3 years old. At that time, most arabs thought beduins as the real arabs, because his mother sent him to stay with beduins. of the life that they lived. Was taught the beduin lifestyle for several years, in order to toughen him up and teach him of their culture. After his mother died, muhammad was given to his grandfather who then later died as well soon after, when his grandfather died he was adopted by abu talib (muhammad"s uncle)