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General Knowledge Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Why were Arab infants sent to the desert to be raised?

A Because the desert air was considered spiritually pure

B To be raised in a healthier environment away from city diseases

C To learn survival skills

D Because it was a religious obligation

Explanation

According to Arab custom of the time, infants were sent to the desert to be raised in a healthier environment, away from the diseases and pollution of crowded cities.

Reference: Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) - General Knowledge , Page 1

Hint

This was a social custom for upper-class Arab families in Mecca.

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