Why Were Inhabitants of Mecca Hesitant to Receive Muhammad's Message

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why were inhabitants of Mecca hesitant to receive Muhammad's message?

• A) Muhammad was a newcomer, virtually unknown to the townspeople.
• B) He was practically penniless, with no discernible income.
• C) His message about Allah was clearly monotheistic.
• D) His reputation was sullied by reports of numerous affairs.
• E) He was not Arabic.

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