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Ishmael (other)
Ishmael is the first child of Abraham in Abrahamic religions. Ishmael may also refer to: People * Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the murderer of Gedaliah, Nebuchadnezzar II's provincial governor * Ishmael (Book of Mormon), a figure in the Book of Mormon * Ishmael ben Elisha, more commonly "Rabbi Ishmael", 2nd-century rabbi * Ishmael ben Jose, 3rd-century rabbi, the son of Jose ben Halafta * Saint Isfael, a 6th-century Breton prince and Welsh saint also known as Ismael and Ishmael * Ishmael Beah (born 1980), Sierra Leonean author and former child soldier * Ishmael Hyman (born 1995), American football player * Ismail Kadare (born 1936), Albanian novelist and poet * Ishmael Noko, General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation since 1995 * Ishmael Reed (born 1938), American poet, essayist and novelist * Nola Ishmael (born 1943), Barbadian nurse Fictional characters * Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the narrator in the novel ''Moby-Dick'' by Herman Melville * Ishmael, a "mad" character with appa ...
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Ishmael
Ishmael ''Ismaḗl''; Classical/Qur'anic Arabic: إِسْمَٰعِيْل; Modern Standard Arabic: إِسْمَاعِيْل ''ʾIsmāʿīl''; la, Ismael was the first son of Abraham, the common patriarch of the Abrahamic religions; and is considered as a prophet in Islam. His mother was the Egyptian Hagar (). According to the Genesis account, he died at the age of 137 (). Jewish, Christian and Islamic traditions consider Ishmael to be the ancestor of the Ishmaelites (Hagarenes or Arabians) and patriarch of Qaydār. According to Muslim tradition, in which he is regarded as an ancestor of Muhammad,''A–Z of Prophets in Islam and Judaism'', Wheeler, ''Ishmael'' Ishmael thereby founded a great nation as promised by God in the Old Testament, and was buried with his mother Hagar ( Hājar) next to the Kaaba in Mecca, under the area demarcated by the semi-circular Hijr Ismail wall. Etymology The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian ...
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The Haj
The Hajj (; ar, حَجّ '; sometimes also spelled Hadj, Hadji or Haj in English) is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. Hajj is a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adult Muslims who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey, and of supporting their family during their absence from home. In Islamic terminology, Hajj is a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the "House of God", in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, alongside Shahadah (oath to God), Salat (prayer), Zakat (almsgiving) and Sawm (fasting of Ramadan). The Hajj is a demonstration of the solidarity of the Muslim people, and their submission to God (Allah). The word Hajj means "to attend a journey", which connotes both the outward act of a journey and the inward act of intentions. The rites of pilgrimage are performed over five to six day ...
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Ismaël
Ismaël is a given name or surname, and may refer to: * Ismaël Aaneba (born 1999), French footballer * Ismaël Alassane (born 1984), Nigerian football defender * Ismaël Ankobo (born 1997), Congolese footballer * Ismaël Bangoura (born 1985), Guinean football forward currently playing for Al-Batin F.C. * Ismaël Bennacer (born 1997), Algerian footballer * Ismaël Bangoura (born 1985), Guinean football forward currently playing for Team BMJC * Ismaël Karba Bangoura (born 1994), Guinean football left defender currently playing as a for Maceratese * Ismaël Bouzid (born 1983), Algerian football player * Ismaël Bullialdus (1605-1695), French astronomer * Ismaël Emelien (born 1987), French political advisor * Ismaël Ferroukhi (born 1962), French-Moroccan film director * Ismaël de Lesseps (1871–1915), French fencer * Ismaël Lô (born 1956), Senegalese musician * Ismael Sarmiento (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist * Ismaël Tidjani Serpos, member of the Pan-African Par ...
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Ismail (other)
Ismail is the first son of the religious figure Abraham. Ismail may refer to: * Ismail (name), people with the name * Sultan Ismail (other), various rulers * Ismail County, a former county of Romania * Izmail (Romanian: Ismail), a historic town formerly in Romania now in Ukraine * Ismael, Sar-e Pol, in Sangcharak District at Sar-e Pol Province of Afghanistan * Russian torpedo boat ''Ismail'', the escort to Russian battleship ''Potemkin'' and the first to join the latter's mutiny in 1905 *Ismail I, first king of the Safavid dynasty * İsmail, Hınıs See also * ''Izmail''-class battlecruiser, a class of Russian battlecruisers built in the 1910s * Ismael (other) * Ishmael (other) Ishmael is the first child of Abraham in Abrahamic religions. Ishmael may also refer to: People * Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the murderer of Gedaliah, Nebuchadnezzar II's provincial governor * Ishmael (Book of Mormon), a figure in the Book of Mormo ...
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Ismael (other)
Ismael may refer to: People * Ismael Balkhi, a political activist from Afghanistan * Ismael Blanco (born 1983), an Argentine professional footballer * Ismael Prego "Wismichu", a Spanish youtuber * Ismael Villegas, a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player Other uses * Ismael, Sar-e Pol, a village in Afghanistan * ''Ismael'' (film), a 2013 Spanish film * ''Ismael'' (novel), a 1977 novel by Klas Östergren See also * Ismaël * Ysmael (other) * Isfael, Welsh bishop and saint * Ishmael (other) * Ismail (other) * Ismail (name) Ismail ( ar, إسماعيل or , ) is an Arabic given name. It corresponds to the English name Ishmael. Etymology and meaning The literal translation of the name ''Ismail'' is "heard by God" and according to Abrahamic tradition, it refers to t ...
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St Ishmaels
St Ishmaels or St Ishmael's ( cy, Llanismel) is a village, parish and community close to the Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The community comprises most of the parish of St Ishmaels and had a population of 478 at the 2011 census. The ward includes the communities of Herbrandston, Dale and Marloes and St. Brides. The community was subsequently merged with other communities and only the ward remained with the name St Ishmael's. This covers the entire peninsula with at total population at the 2011 census of 1,405. The parish church of Saint Ismael ( cy, Isfael) is below the village, hidden in a small valley near the Haven. In the Age of the Saints, it may have been the seat of the bishop of the cantref of Rhos. Llanismael was considered one of the principal dioceses of Dyfed under medieval Welsh law, second only to Menevia (modern St Davids). With the Norman conquest, St Ishmaels became part of the Lordship of Haverfordwest. The church is a grade II listed bui ...
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Ishmael, Missouri
Ishmael is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ... classifies it as a populated place. A post office called Ishmael was established in 1929, and remained in operation until 1953. The name "Ishmael" was assigned by postal authorities, according to local history. References Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Washington County, Missouri {{WashingtonCountyMO-geo-stub ...
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Ismael, Sar-e Pol
Ismael or Ishmael ( fa, إسماعيل; ar, إسماعيل; ISO 259-3 ''Yišmaˁel''; el, Ισμαήλ ''Ismaēl''; la, Ismael; ''ʼIsmāʻīl''), is a village in Sangcharak District at Sar-e Pol Province of Afghanistan.Mir Hosseini, Ali Naghi. (2009). "Sangcharak in Bed Time", Qum: Ishraq, P: 91. It is located in the northern part of Afghanistan, near the border of Turkmenistan. It is about 2 hours drive from Mazari Sharif, which is the most prominent town in the area. It also has the closest airport near Ismael. See also * Sar-e Pol Province Sar-e Pol, also spelled Sari Pul (Dari/Pashto: ), is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the north of the country. It borders Ghor and Bamyan to the south, Samangan to the east, Balkh and Jowzjan to the north, and Faryab ... References Bibliography * Mir Hosseini, Ali Naghi. (2009). Sangcharak in Bed Time, Vol. 1, Qum: Ishraq. Populated places in Sar-e Pol Province {{SarePol-geo-stub ...
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Peter Straub
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * Peter (album), ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * Peter (1934 film), ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster *Peter (2021 film), ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * Peter (Fringe episode), "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * Peter (novel), ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * Peter (short story), "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 a ...
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Ishmael (Star Trek)
''Ishmael'' is a novel by Barbara Hambly, set in the '' Star Trek'' fictional universe. Plot Spock travels back to the time and place of ''Here Come the Brides'', a 1968-70 ABC television series loosely based upon Asa Mercer's efforts to bring civilization to 1860s Seattle by importing the marriageable Mercer Girls from the war-ravaged East Coast of the United States. The show's premise was that eldest brother Jason Bolt bet his entire logging operation that he could persuade one hundred marriageable ladies to come to Seattle, and that all of them would be married or engaged within one year. Much of the dramatic and comic tension revolved around the efforts of their benefactor Aaron Stemple to thwart the deal and take control of the Bolts' holdings. Spock discovers a Klingon plot to destroy the Federation by killing Aaron Stemple before Stemple could thwart an attempted 19th-century alien invasion of Earth. During most of the story, Spock has lost his memory and is cared for ...
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Ishmael (Southworth Novel)
''Ishmael'' is a novel written by E.D.E.N. Southworth. Ishmael is the hero of the 1863–64 serialization ''Self-Made; or Out of the Depths''. He is of low birth but has worked to establish himself in society as a lawyer. He understands the suffering endured by his mother and seeks to protect women through his knowledge of the law. Southworth is credited as contributing the "self-made man" character to literature with this novel. ''Ishmael'' and its sequel ''Self-Raised'' were both huge success. In 1921, ''Ishmael'' was turned into a motion picture called ''Hearts of Youth.'' See also * The Hidden Hand (novel) * New York Ledger * The National Era ''The National Era'' was an abolitionist newspaper published weekly in Washington, D.C., from 1847 to 1860. Gamaliel Bailey was its editor in its first year. ''The National Era Prospectus'' stated in 1847: Each number contained four pages of s ... References 1876 American novels {{1870s-novel-stub ...
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Ishmael (Quinn Novel)
''Ishmael'' is a 1992 philosophical novel by Daniel Quinn. The novel examines the hidden cultural biases driving modern civilization and explores themes of ethics, sustainability, and global catastrophe. Largely framed as a Socratic conversation between two characters,Reinwald, Pete (2013).'Ishmael' by Daniel Quinn and the movement it inspired. ''Chicago Tribune''. Tronc, Inc. ''Ishmael'' aims to expose that several widely accepted assumptions of modern society, such as human supremacy, are actually cultural myths that produce catastrophic consequences for humankind and the environment. The novel was awarded the $500,000 Turner Tomorrow Fellowship Award in 1991, a year before its formal publication. ''Ishmael'' is part of a loose trilogy that includes a 1996 spiritual sequel, ''The Story of B'', and a 1997 "sidequel," ''My Ishmael''. Quinn also details how he arrived at the ideas behind ''Ishmael'' in his 1994 autobiography, '' Providence: The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Que ...
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