RELI 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Salah, Khadija Bint Khuwaylid, Arabian Peninsula
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He is born to hagar, sarah"s (abraham"s wife"s) maidservant. Sarah wants to send them away because she doesn"t want. Ishmael and hagar go into the meccan valley with supplies, but the supplies run out. She runs back and forth 7 times until she collapses on the ground and the well and angel gabriel appears. Ishmael is willing to be sacrificed by abraham to god, but when it goes to be executed it doesn"t happen. Builds his own temple in yemen to compete with the temple in mecca. There were elephants in his army and when they got to mecca the elephants kneeled down and refused to go any further. Most sacred muslim site in the world. Where muhammad is born and the great mosque is. They are a very powerful tribe ruling mecca at the time. Muhammad - the glorified one - 570 mecca - 8 june 632 medina. Jesus is a prophet, muhammad is the seal of prophets.