Abraham
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Abraham (originally Abram) is a character in the Bible and Quran. There, he is said to be the father of all Jews. This is because he is their ancestor. The story about Abraham is a part of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions. In Islam he is considered as one of the 5 great prophet.
Abraham is the father of Isaac & Ishmael and the grandfather of Jacob and Esau. Abraham is believed to be the founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites and Edomites. Abraham was the third son of Terah and the grandson of Nahor. Abraham's older brothers were named Nahor and Haran.