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  2. Hagar in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Hagar is honoured by Muslims as a wise, brave and pious woman as well as the believing mother of the Adnani Arab people. The incident [5] [page needed] of her running between Al-Safa and Al-Marwah hills is commemorated by Muslims when they perform their Ḥajj (major pilgrimage) or Umrah (minor pilgrimage) at Mecca.

  3. Ishmael in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Hagar and Ishmael then run out of water and Ishmael becomes extremely thirsty. Hagar is distressed and searches for water, running back and forth seven times between the hills of Al-Safa and Al-Marwah. Hagar is later remembered by Muslims for this act during the Hajj, or pilgrimage, in which Muslims run between these same hills as part of the ...

  4. Ishmael - Wikipedia

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    Within Islam, Ishmael is regarded as a prophet and the ancestor of the Ishmaelites ... Nikaido, S. (2001). "Hagar and Ishmael as Literary Figures: An Intertextual Study".

  5. Hagar - Wikipedia

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    According to the Book of Genesis, Hagar [a] was an Egyptian slave, a handmaiden of Sarah (then known as Sarai), [2] whom Sarah gave to her own husband Abram (later renamed Abraham) as a wife to bear him a child. Abraham's firstborn son, through Hagar, Ishmael, became the progenitor of the Ishmaelites, generally taken to be the Arabs.

  6. Ishmaelites - Wikipedia

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    Hagar conceived Ishmael from Abraham, and the Ishmaelites descend from him. After Abraham pleaded with God for Ishmael to live under his blessing, chapter 17 states: But as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: behold I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him ...

  7. Jurhum - Wikipedia

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    According to Muslim accounts, the tribe of the Jurhum gave protection to the important figures of Hagar and her son Ishmael in Islam, a relationship cemented with Ishmael's marriage to a Jurhumite woman, Rala bint Mudad ibn 'Amr ibn Jurhum ibn Himyar ibn Qahtan. [5]

  8. History of the Hajj - Wikipedia

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    According to tradition, by God's command, Abraham left his wife Hagar and his son Ishmael alone in the desert of ancient Mecca with little food and water that they soon used up. Mecca was then an uninhabited place. [1] In search of water, Hagar desperately ran seven times between the two hills of Safa and Marwah but found none. Back in despair ...

  9. Adnanites - Wikipedia

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    The Adnanites (Arabic: عدنانيون) were a tribal confederation of the Ishmaelite Arabs, who trace their lineage back to Ishmael son of the Islamic prophet and patriarch Abraham and his wife Hagar through Adnan, who originate from the Hejaz. The Islamic prophet Muhammad belonged to the Quraysh tribe of the 'Adnanites'. [2]