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Encyclopedia > Ishmaelites

According to Quranic tradition Ibrahim had two wives Sarah and Hajira. He had a son from each wife, Ismail from Hajira and Ishaq from Sarah.


Circumstances forced Ibrahim to leave Hajira and Ismail in what is now Mecca. The children of Ismail are known as Banu Ismail orIshmailities .


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1 Chronicles 27:30 Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels; and Jehdeiah (488 words)
Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite had charge of the donkeys.
Obil the Ishmaelite had control of the camels and Jehdeiah the Meronothite of the she-asses;
And over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdiah the Meronothite.
Sebeos' History (5007 words)
When the king of the Ishmaelites saw the success of these victories, and that he had done away with the kingdom of Iran, [he became confident], and when three years of the peace provision had passed, [the Arab caliph] no longer wanted to continue the peace with the Byzantine emperor.
The battle of the Ishmaelites with the Byzantines at Naxchawan, the destruction of the Byzantines and the destruction of Armenia.
When the king of the Ishmaelites saw that the Armenians had withdrawn from him, he had all of the hostages who had been taken from the country--some 1775 souls--put to the sword.
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