“ishmael”

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FATHER:

“ABRAHAM”

(“Ishmael” (Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאלModern Yishma’elTiberian Yišmāʻēl ISO 259-3Yišmaˁel; Greek: Ἰσμαήλ Ismaēl; Classical/ Qur’anic Arabic: إِسْمَٰعِيْل; Modern Arabic: إِسْمَاعِيْل ʾIsmāʿīl; Latin: Ismael) is a figure in the Tanakh and the Qur’an and was Abraham’s first son according to Jews, Christians, and ‘Muslims’)

(‘Ishmael’ was born to Abraham’s and Sarah’s handmaiden ‘Hagar’ (Genesis 16:3))

(according to the Genesis account, he died at the age of 137 (Genesis 25:17))

(the ‘Book of Genesis’ and Islamic traditions consider ‘Ishmael’ to be the ancestor of the Ishmaelites and patriarch of ‘Qaydār’)

(according to muslim tradition, Ishmael the Patriarch and his mother Hagar are said to be buried next to the ‘Kaaba’ in ‘Mecca’)

(forefather of ‘muhammad’?)

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