The Makkan Period
Chapter 2 · Event 6
Mother's Death
576 CE Al-Abwa (between Makkah and Madinah)
Aminah, the Prophet's mother, died when he was 6 years old. He became a complete orphan, under the care of his grandfather Abdul-Muttalib.
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