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Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim

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    Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim

    (d. ca. 578 )

    Muhammad 's grandfather. Cared for Muhammad after the deaths of his parents. Died when Muhammad was eight. Credited by hadith with receiving a command from God to dig up the well of Zamzam, over which he maintained control and from which he sold water to pilgrims coming to the Kaaba in Mecca.

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