The name of Abraham-the-Hebrew’s grandson, Prophet Jacob, was changed by God to Israel before his descendants were oppressed in Egypt. The Biblical book of Exodus, Chapter 1 ...

Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

Hebrew Baby Names, American Baby Names Abbie Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament King David's third wife, described as 'good in ...