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Muslims believe that Muhammad is their role model and at the same time they believe that he didn't learn how to read.
Muslims believe that Muhammad is their role model and at the same time they believe that he didn't learn how to read.


Muhammad said the the ummah (the Islamic community) is illiterate and it's not important to use astronomical calculations to determine beginning of a month and it should be rather determined primitively by sight <ref>https://islamqa.info/en/4713</ref>:
Muhammad said that the ummah (the Islamic community) is illiterate and it's not important to use astronomical calculations to determine beginning of a month and it should be rather determined primitively by sight <ref>https://islamqa.info/en/4713</ref>:
{{Quote|{{Muslim|6|2376}}|
{{Quote|{{Muslim|6|2376}}|
Ibn 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with both of them) reported Allah's Apostle as saying:
Ibn 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with both of them) reported Allah's Apostle as saying: