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'''Ismā'īl''' (إسماعيل Ishmael) was the son of [[Ibrahim|Ibrahim]] (Abraham) from the | '''Ismā'īl''' (إسماعيل Ishmael) was the son of [[Ibrahim|Ibrahim]] (Abraham) from the Egyptian concubine Hagar. He is recognized in [[Islam]] as an important prophet and patriarch. According to the Islamic tradition, Ismail is the forefather of the "Arabized Arabs" and Muhammad, was the son that Ibrahim attempted to kill in sacrifice, and is credited with building the [[Kaaba]] along with his father. | ||
==Ismail as the forefather of Muhammad and the "Arabized Arabs"== | ==Ismail as the forefather of Muhammad and the "Arabized Arabs"== | ||
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===Qur'an=== | ===Qur'an=== | ||
These verses describe Ismail as having built the Kaaba and praying for the coming of Muhammad alongside his father, Ibrahim: | These verses describe Ismail as having built the Kaaba and praying for the coming of Muhammad alongside his father, Ibrahim: | ||
{{Quote|{{quran|2|124}} | {{Quote|{{quran|2|124}} - {{quran|2|129}}|124. And (remember) when his Lord tried Abraham with (His) commands, and he fulfilled them, He said: Lo! I have appointed thee a leader for mankind. (Abraham) said: And of my offspring (will there be leaders)? He said: My covenant includeth not wrong-doers. | ||
125. And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, (saying): Take as your place of worship the place where Abraham stood (to pray). <b>And We imposed a duty upon Abraham and Ishmael</b>, (saying): Purify My house for those who go around and those who meditate therein and those who bow down and prostrate themselves (in worship). | 125. And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, (saying): Take as your place of worship the place where Abraham stood (to pray). <b>And We imposed a duty upon Abraham and Ishmael</b>, (saying): Purify My house for those who go around and those who meditate therein and those who bow down and prostrate themselves (in worship). | ||
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129. <b>Our Lord! And raise up in their midst a messenger from among them who shall recite unto them Thy revelations, and shall instruct them in the Scripture and in wisdom and shall make them grow.</b> Lo! Thou, only Thou, art the Mighty, Wise.}} | 129. <b>Our Lord! And raise up in their midst a messenger from among them who shall recite unto them Thy revelations, and shall instruct them in the Scripture and in wisdom and shall make them grow.</b> Lo! Thou, only Thou, art the Mighty, Wise.}} | ||
== External Links == | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.islam101.com/history/people/prophets/Ismael.htm Prophet Isma'il (peace be on him)] ''- Muslim site'' | *[http://www.islam101.com/history/people/prophets/Ismael.htm Prophet Isma'il (peace be on him)] ''- Muslim site'' | ||
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[[Category:Stubs]] | [[Category:Stubs]] | ||
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