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Hājar (Arabic: هَاجَر), known as Hagar in the Hebrew Bible, was the wife [1] of the patriarch and Islamic prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and the mother of Ismā'īl . She is a revered woman in the Islamic faith. According to Muslim belief, she was a maid of the king of Egypt who gifted her to Ibrahim's wife Sarah.
Dec 30, 2023 · Hagar, also known as Hajar in Arabic, was an Egyptian woman who played a crucial role in the lineage of the Prophet Ibrahim and, subsequently, in the history of Islam. From the very beginning, her story is prominently featured in the Quran, where her unwavering faith and dedication shine through.
Jan 1, 2012 · Hagar (known as Hajar in Arabic) is a character in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic traditions (the three so-called Abrahamic religions). The story outlining her treatment as Abraham’s subsidiary wife has caused concern both in antiquity and in modern times.
- Robert Crotty
- Robert.Crotty@unisa.edu.au
- 2012
Jun 7, 2023 · This article reflects on God's wisdom in testing Prophet Ibrahim and his family, from which Hajar (Hagar) came out as a strong woman and a community-builder.
Hājar (Arabic: هَاجَر), known as Hagar in the Hebrew Bible, was the wife [1] of the patriarch and Islamic prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and the mother of Ismā'īl (Ishmael). She is a revered woman in the Islamic faith.
This article examines the place of Hagar, an African woman, in pre-Islamic Arab history. It examines the story as it is presented in both the Jewish Scripture and by Judeo-Christian scholars, on one hand, and in Muslim sources on the other.
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This chapter explores the question of the genealogy and religious affiliation of Arabs in Josephus's retelling of the story of Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael in the Antiquities. The legendary common genealogy of the Arabs was supplied from written Jewish tradition by Josephus, who saw in them the descendants of Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar ...
