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'''‘Abdu’llah''' (عبد الله slave of Allah) is the name of [[Muhammad]]'s father.  His full name was in fact ''Abd Allah ibn Abd al Muttalib'' (عبدالله بن عبد المطلب).  This is proof that the title of "[[Allah]]" was familiar to polytheistic Arabs prior to the advent of [[Islam]].  
'''‘Abdu’llah''' (عبد الله slave of Allah) is the name of Prophet [[Muhammad]]'s father.  His full name was in fact ''Abd Allah ibn Abd al Muttalib'' (عبدالله بن عبد المطلب).  This is proof that the title of "[[Allah]]" was familiar to polytheistic Arabs prior to the advent of [[Islam]].  


Abdu’llah was the son of Shaiba ibn Hashim (`Abd al-Muttalib). He and Āminah bint Wahb (Muhammad's mother), belonged to the family of the Banū Hāshim, a branch of the powerful Quraysh, the ruling tribe of Mecca, that also guarded the [[Ka'aba]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1237855/Abd-Allah |title=ʿAbd Allāh |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica |author= |date=July 9, 2011 |quote= |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1237855/Abd-Allah&date=2011-07-09 |archivedate=2011-07-09 |deadurl=no}}</ref><!-- 6 -->
Abdu’llah was the son of Shaiba ibn Hashim (`Abd al-Muttalib). He and Āminah bint Wahb (Muhammad's mother), belonged to the family of the Banū Hāshim, a branch of the powerful Quraysh, the ruling tribe of Mecca, that also guarded the [[Kaaba|Ka'aba]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1237855/Abd-Allah |title=ʿAbd Allāh |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica |author= |date=July 9, 2011 |quote= |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1237855/Abd-Allah&date=2011-07-09 |archivedate=2011-07-09 |deadurl=no}}</ref><!-- 6 -->


According to Islamic beliefs, Abdu’llah and Aminah are both in [[Hell]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://islamqa.com/en/ref/47170/hell |title=Are the parents of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) in Paradise or in Hell? |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://islamqa.com/en/ref/47170/hell&date=2011-06-08 |archivedate=2011-06-08 |deadurl=no|publisher=Islam Q&A|series= Fatwa No. 47170}}</ref><ref>"''Abu Huraira reported: The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) visited the grave of his mother and he wept, and moved others around him to tears, and said: I sought permission from my Lord to beg forgiveness for her but it was not granted to me, and I sought permission to visit her grave and it was granted to me. So visit the graves, for that makes you mindful of death.''" - {{Muslim|4|2130}}</ref><ref>"''Anas reported: Verily, a person said: Messenger of Allah, where is my father? He said: (He) is in the Fire. When he turned away, he (the Holy Prophet) called him and said: Verily my father and your father are in the Fire.''" - {{Muslim|1|398}}</ref>
According to Islamic beliefs, Abdu’llah and Aminah are both in [[Hell]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://islamqa.com/en/ref/47170/hell |title=Are the parents of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) in Paradise or in Hell? |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://islamqa.com/en/ref/47170/hell&date=2011-06-08 |archivedate=2011-06-08 |deadurl=no|publisher=Islam Q&A|series= Fatwa No. 47170}}</ref><ref>"''Abu Huraira reported: The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) visited the grave of his mother and he wept, and moved others around him to tears, and said: I sought permission from my Lord to beg forgiveness for her but it was not granted to me, and I sought permission to visit her grave and it was granted to me. So visit the graves, for that makes you mindful of death.''" - {{Muslim|4|2130}}</ref><ref>"''Anas reported: Verily, a person said: Messenger of Allah, where is my father? He said: (He) is in the Fire. When he turned away, he (the Holy Prophet) called him and said: Verily my father and your father are in the Fire.''" - {{Muslim|1|398}}</ref>
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