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Arabic in origin (طالب ); Tālib means ‘student, or seeker of knowledge & Truth. Means "seeker of knowledge or truth, student" in Arabic. Abu Talib was an uncle of Muhammad who raised him after his parents and grandparents died. His name was in fact a kunya (a nickname) formed using Abu; his real name may have been Imran.
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