1. Who
was sacrificed
Ishmael
or
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Isaac?
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2. PROPHET ABRAHAM’S FAMILY
ABRAHAM
HAGAR SARA
2nd Wife 1st Wife
Genesis 16:3 Genesis 11:29
ISHMAEL ISAAC
Elder Son Younger Son
Genesis 16:15 Genesis 21:2
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3. Abraham was married to
Sarah & Hagar
Genesis 16:1
Sarah Abraham's wife bare him no
children:
Genesis 16:3
Sarah Abraham's wife took Hagar
her maid the Egyptian, and gave
her to her husband Abraham to be
his Wife.
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4. HAGAR
was conceived and she was pregnant
Genesis 16:4
A rift arises between
Sarah & Hagar
Genesis 16:5
But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in
thine hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee.
And when Sarai dealt hardly with her,
she (Hagar) fled from her face.
Genesis 16:6
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5. ABRAHAM
was
86 years 100 years
when
ISHMAEL ISAAC
was born was born
Genesis 16:16 Genesis 21:5
100
14
BORN
ABRAHAM ISHMAEL ISAAC
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6. What the Bible says about
Why & when did Hagar &
Ishmael leave Sarah
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7. When Sarah saw
Ishmael mocking at Isaac
On the day Isaac was weaned
Sarah said unto Abraham,
Cast out Hagar & Ishmael.
Genesis 21:8-10
Ishmael was 15 & Isaac was 1
16
15
12
8
1
4
0
ISHMAEL ISAAC
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8. QUESTION
When
Hagar & Ishmael left Sarah,
Was
Ishmael a youth older than 14
years or a small baby?
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9. What the
Bible
has to say?
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11. Genesis 21:14-19
Abraham rose up early in the
morning, gave bread and a
bottle of water to Hagar, put
the Child (Ishmael) on her back
and sent her away. The water
was spent in the bottle and
Hagar put the child down under
a tree. she was
weeping, saying, Let me not
see the death of my child.
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12. The boy's cry came to the ears
of God; Angel of God said to
Hagar why are you weeping?
have no fear, for the child's cry
has come to the ears of God.
Come, take your child in your
arms, for I will make of him a
great nation.
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13. If Ishmael was 15 years old
when Isaac was weaned &
mocked,
then, why Ishmael portrayed
as a baby when Hagar &
Ishmael left Sara in
Genesis 21:14-21
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14. Hagar & Ishmael left Sara
When Ishmael was a Baby
as portrayed in
Genesis 21:14-21
long before Isaac was born
and not when Isaac was
weaned and Ishmael was
around 15 years old youth.
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15. When the Child
Ishmael was
crying, God blessed
with a
well of water called
ZAM ZAM
in Paran (Makkah)
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16. Now after these
things, God put
Abraham to the
test
Genesis 22:1
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17. Take now thy son, thine
only son Isaac, whom
thou lovest, and get thee
into the land of Moriah;
and offer him there for a
burnt offering upon one of
the mountains which I will
tell thee of
Genesis 22 : 1-2
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18. QUESTION
Who is the “Thine only
Son” mentioned in
Genesis Chapter 22
Verse 2, 12 & 16
Ishmael or Isaac?
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19. Genesis 22:2
And he said, Take now thy
son, thine only son Isaac,
whom thou lovest, and get
thee into the land of Moriah;
and offer him there for a
burnt offering upon one of
the mountains
which I will tell thee of.
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20. Genesis 22:12
And he said, Lay not thine
hand upon the lad,
neither do thou any thing
unto him: for now I know
that thou fearest God,
seeing thou hast not
withheld thy son, thine
only son from me.
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21. Genesis 22:16
And said, By myself
have I sworn, saith the
LORD, for because thou
hast done this thing,
and hast not withheld
thy son, thine only son:
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22. What does “thine only son”
mean?
Ishmael was the eldest & only
son to Abraham till Isaac was
So it is Ishmael
born.
who was referred as
“thine only son”
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24. The boy who was going to be
sacrificed was old enough to
carry the load of woods
“And Abraham put the
wood for the burned
offering on his son's
back,...”
Genesis 22:6
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25. So it was Ishmael who was
sacrificed as mentioned in the Old
Testament
A small baby in Hagar’s arms
The only son of Abraham till the
birth of Isaac
Old enough to carry the load of
wooden logs.
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26. What the Last
Testament
Quran
has to say?
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27. Chapter: Saffat 37 Verse 101-112
• Abraham prayed "O my Lord! Grant me a
righteous (son)!"
• So We (God) gave him the good news of
a boy (Ishmael) ready to suffer and
forbear.
• Then, when (the son) reached (the age
of) (serious) work with him, he said:
"O my son! I see in vision that I offer thee
in sacrifice: Now see what is thy view!"
(The son) said:
"O my father! Do as thou art commanded:
thou will find me, if Allah so wills one
practising Patience and Constancy!
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28. • So when they had both submitted
their wills (to Allah., and he had laid
him prostrate on his forehead (for
sacrifice),
• We called out to him "O Abraham!
• "Thou hast already fulfilled the
vision!" - thus indeed do We reward
those who do right.
• For this was obviously a trial-
• And We ransomed him with a momentous
sacrifice:
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29. • And We left (this blessing) for him among
generations (to come) in later times:
• "Peace and salutation to Abraham!”
• Thus indeed do We reward those who do
right.
• For he was one of our believing
Servants.
• And We gave him the good news of Isaac
- a prophet, - one of the Righteous.
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30. THE LAST TESTAMENT
QUR’AN
CONFIRMS
ISHMAIL
WAS SACRIFICED
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31. “There’s no compulsion for a person to accept the TRUTH. But
it is certain a SHAME upon the human intellect when a man
or woman is not even interested in determining the TRUTH”
PEACE BE UNTO YOU ALL
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