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The Making of a Forefather
Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives
2006
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This comparative analysis of the Muslim and Jewish exegetical texts on the early life of Abraham provides a new perspective on the extent of the relationship between Islam and Judaism while explaining the particular significance of Abraham in both traditions.
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Shari L. Lowin
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Dr. Shari L. Lowin is a historian of Judaism. Her research focuses on Judaism and its relation to Islam, particularly in the early and early medieval Islamic periods. Currently, she is a Professor of Religious Studies & Theology at Stonehill College.
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