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In the Jewish bible in Genesis Abraham offers Isaac and in the Koran he offers Ishmeal as they celebrate Eid al Adha today who is right?
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okkay im not trying to be rude but this is a dumb question. this all depends on what you believe. not a matter of right or wrong. that's kinda the whole point of religion
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Where is the story of Abraham in the Jewish scriptures?
genesis
Who is the central figure in the Jewish Covenant?
Abraham (Genesis ch.17).
Is abraham in the jewish holy book?
Yes. See Genesis ch.11 to 25.
Where in the Jewish scriptures do you find the story of Abraham?
Genesis, from the end of ch.11 until ch.25.
Where in the bible is the story of Abraham?
The story of Abraham is found in the book of Genesis. Starts about chap 11 verse 26. When first mentioned his name is Abram but it is later changed to Abraham.The story of Abraham is also found in a great many, more recent extra-biblical traditions. Bruce Feiler (Abraham) says that probably less than one per cent of the stories told about Abraham appear in the Bible, with an explosion of detail beginning to appear in Jewish tradition from the third century BCE onwards.
Which part of the Jewish bible contains the accounts of Abraham?
You may read of the accounts of Abram who became Abraham in Genesis chapters 11 through 25. He is the first to be called a 'Hebrew.'Genesis 14:13:"A man who had escaped came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew."
Why are the Jewish people blessed?
God blessed Abraham (Genesis ch.12) because Abraham chose, of his own free-will and before he had had any prophecy, to proclaim the worship of God and the falsehood of idolatry. Abraham is the ancestor of the Jews.
What is a key artifact relating to Abraham?
Two things come to mind. One is the cave of Machpelah in Hebron, where Abraham is buried (Genesis ch.23 and 25). The other is circumcision (Genesis ch.17). See also:http://judaism.answers.com/jewish-history/a-biography-of-abraham
What religious groups celebrate hanukkah?
Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration:http://judaism.answers.com/jewish-holidays/hanukkah
Is king david a descendant of Abraham?
Yes Abraham lived many centuries ago , he lived in the time of the book of Genesis in the old testament. While David can be found in the book of Samuel.. As Abraham is the father of the Jewish nation so automatically David is related to Abraham.
Who was Abraham's servant that found Rebekah?
Abraham's servant who found Rebekah was named Eliezer. He was tasked with finding a wife for Abraham's son, Isaac, and he succeeded by encountering Rebekah at a well and witnessing her kind and generous nature.
What happened in Jewish history after Abraham?
Abraham's son Isaac begat Jacob who was called Israel by God (Genesis ch.35).Answer:According to Jewish outlook, God had created the world in order that a nation would arise that would, despite His concealed nature, arise to serve Him and recognize Him.Once Abraham had chosen God and God reciprocated by making His covenant with him (Genesis ch.17), it was from then on decreed that the nation which would serve God would come from Abraham's descendants (Genesis 18:19; Talmud, Nedarim 32).Abraham had many sons (see Genesis ch.25); and initially any or all of them could have expressed the desire to serve God wholeheartedly.That was the state of affairs in the moment of history about which you asked in your Question. See also the attached Related Link.
