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Subject:	nabi s.a.w. parents religion
Question:	Salaam,I want to know if the parents of muhammed s.a.w's pants aminah and abdullah were muslims and also that if his grandfather and uncle abu talib were muslims?
Answer:	A Muslim is defined as one who submits to Allah and testifies that the Prophet's is His messengers. In the case of the question, the family of Prophet Muhammad (saw) were the followers of the teachings of their grandfather, Prophet Ibrahim (as). Abu Talib was a pious monotheistic believer else he wouldn't of performed the Nikah of Prophet Muhammad (saw) to Bibi Khadija (as).

Follow Up Question:	salam so his parents and grandfather and uncle were muslims?
Follow Up Response Question:	Prophet Muhammad (sawa) is from the line of Prophet Ibrahim (as) son, Prophet Ismael (as), descents. This direct blood line until Prophet Muhammad were all true believers who submitted to the will of Allah.