By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to set out for a place that he was to receive as an inheritance, and he set out, ...

Yet from a traditional Jewish perspective, Islam does not constitute a new covenant equal to the Torah’s. Like Ishmael — a ...

Lessons from Abraham and Sarah on facing the unknown. Jill Rice June 26, 2023. Photo by Jessie McCall, courtesy of Unsplash. A Reflection for Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time.

Not being at Sarah’s side when she died caused Abraham anguish for the rest of his life. The Qur’an (37:100-112) does not mention the name of Abraham’s son wherewith Abraham was tested; ...

We saw how Abraham and Sarah initially chose to take that challenge into their own hands through the agency of Hagar. But this passage makes clear: It is God who is the “Lord and Giver of Life.” ...