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Yet from a traditional Jewish perspective, Islam does not constitute a new covenant equal to the Torah’s. Like Ishmael — a ...
We are all children of Abraham, and I believe the historic progress in our region is a progress of dialogue – between Muslims ...
Abraham’s first son, Ishmael, became corrupted and began, at the age of fifteen, to worship idols like the Canaanites around him. When his brother Isaac was born, Ishmael would shoot arrows at ...
If Prophet Abraham is an Ummah then fighting between the descendants of Prophets Ishmael and Isaac is a civil war and should always be avoided. After all: “Righteousness is not in turning your ...
For example, Rabbi Yochanan ben Nappacha said that (Prophet) Ishmael lived for a time as a polytheist but returned to his Hebrew monotheism before Prophet Abraham died: “Rabbi Yoḥanan said ...
Q:Good God Squad piece this week, Rabbi! I am preaching this coming Sunday on that father/son relationship of Abraham and Isaac at my church in Patchogue, N.Y., where I serve as pastor. I love ...
Prophet Ishmael was a half-brother of Prophet Isaac, long separated from him, but always related, as can be seen from the Qur’an: “Say: we believe in God and in what has been revealed to us ...
For Jews, Abraham’s perfect awe for G-d, demonstrated by his willingness to sacrifice his son, Isaac, and banish his first son Ishmael culminated in G-d’s promise to make great nations from ...
Isaac and Ishmael, both beloved by Abraham and by God. Isaac and Ishmael, both beloved by Abraham and by God. Join our Community. Support ToI and remove all ads. Learn more. English; ...
Hagar and Ishmael look somewhat disparagingly at Isaac, the cause of their downfall, Ishmael clearly ready to be a traveling man, staff over his little shoulder. Each mother holds her son’s hand.