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THE

LIFE AND DEATH

OF

MAHOMET,

THE
Prophet of the Turks, and Author

Of The

ALCORAN.

MAHOMET, the ſon of Abdalla, a vicious Pagan, was born Poſhumus at ** Now a City called Medina-tal-nabi, [ie] the Town of the Prophet.Jeſrab, then a Village of Arabia Felix; his mother a Jeweſs, both by birth and Religion, dying when he was two years old, left him to his** Some will have him be his grandfather. unckle Abdal Mutalib, who being vile condition, and unable to give him education, above the common ignorance and irreligion of his Country, at the age of ſixteen years, abandoned him

to

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