watch 01:36
We're Getting Mutants in the MCU - The Loop
Do you like this video?
Play Sound
Abraham/Avraham | |
---|---|
![]() Cartoonist's rendering of Abraham | |
Title | The Forefather |
Born | 1948 AC (After Creation) |
Died | 2123 AC |
Gender | Male |
Religion | Judaism |
Family | Forefather |
Spouse | Sarai, Hagar |
Residence | Nomad |
Abraham (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם, Avraham), whose birth name was Abram (אברם), is the eponymous patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. According to the Torah, Abraham is the forefather of many tribes, including the Israelites.
His story is told in Genesis. The son of an idol maker, he rejected his father's profession and polytheism. He married Sarah and had two sons. His first son, Ishmael with Hagar and Isaac with Sarah.
External links
- Judaism 101 on Abraham
- Wikipedia's article on Abraham
- Abraham on Wikiquote.
![]() |
This article is a stub. You can help the Judaism Wiki by expanding it. Please note, the term "stub" is not indicative of length, it simply means that there is more to be said on a topic. Even long pages can be stubs, and even short pages can be complete. |