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Ishmael
Figure in the Abrahamic religions
This article is about the religious figure. For other uses, see Ishmael (disambiguation) and Ismail (disambiguation).
In the biblicalBook of Genesis, Ishmael (Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל, romanized: Yīšmāʿēʾl, lit. '"God hears"'; Ancient Greek: Ἰσμαήλ, romanized: Ismaḗl; Arabic: إِسْمَاعِيل, romanized: ʾIsmāʿīl; Latin: Ismael) was the first son of Abraham.
His mother was Hagar, the handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah.[1] He died at the age of 137.[2] Traditionally, he is seen as the ancestor of the Arabs.
Within Islam, Ishmael is regarded as a prophet and the ancestor of the Ishmaelites (Hagarenes or Adnanites) and patriarch of Qaydār.
Etymology
The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures,[3] including early Babylonian and Minæan.[4] In the Amorite language, it is attested as yaśmaʿ-ʾel.[5] It is a theophoric name transl