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'''Abraham''' (Hebrew [[אַבְרָהָם]])  ived in Ur approximately 1800 BC. Credited in the Bible as the father of [[Judaism]] and the other [[Abrahamic religion|Abrahamic relgions]]. Example of faith to all Christians, migrated to [[Canaan]] in obedience to God's command. In the Bible, Abraham had two important children, [[Ishmael]] and [[Isaac]]. The descendants of Ishmael became the [[Arab|Arabs]] while the descendants of Isaac became the [[Israelite|Israelites]].
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[[Image:abraham_sacrificing_isaac.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Abraham Sacrificing Isaac'' by Rembrandt]]
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[[Image:abraham_sacrificing_isaac.jpg|thumb|left|400px|''Abraham Sacrificing Isaac'' by Rembrandt]]
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'''Abraham''' (Hebrew [[אַבְרָהָם]]) lived in [[Ur]] approximately 1800 BC. Credited in the [[Bible]] as the father of [[Judaism]] and the other [[Abrahamic religion|Abrahamic religons]]. Held up as an example of faith to all Christians, Abraham migrated to [[Canaan]] in obedience to God's command. In the Bible, Abraham had two important children, [[Ishmael]] and [[Isaac]]. The descendants of Ishmael became the [[Arab|Arabs]] while the descendants of Isaac became the [[Israelite|Israelites]].
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