god told abraham to sacrifice his only son at the time- this story illustrates that no matter what, we are the creation and do not question The Creator and because of abraham and his son’s total submission i.e islam they were Rewarded and we now have Eid al Adha- one of our only two holidays by definition abraham submitted to god Alone that made him a muslim as a muslim is one that submits- not a race or ethnicity since adam until prophet muhammad peace be upon them- it’s always been islam