- Comparative Index to Islam: Ishmael - http://answering-islam.org/Index/I/ishmael.html
Highlights differences between Islamic and Christian beliefs about the illegitimate son of Abraham.
- Yishmael and Hagar: A Perspective - http://www.torah.org/learning/rabbis-notebook/5760/vayera.html
Rabbinic commentary on some of the questions raised by Abraham's apparent abandonment of his son.
- Jewish Encyclopedia: Ishmael - http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=277&letter=I
Overview of Abraham's first-born son from the traditional Jewish perspective, including Talmudic commentary and apocrypha.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Ismael - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08192a.htm
Commentary on the spurned son of Abraham from the traditional Catholic perspective.
- Ishmael - http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/ishmael.htm
Biblical biography of the wicked son of Abraham from a general Christian perspective.
- Prophet Ishmael - http://www.angelfire.com/on/ummiby1/ishmael.html
The traditional Muslim view of the ancestor of Mohammed, with Koranic references.
- Biblical Personalities: Isaac and Ishmael - http://www.emanuelnyc.org/bulletin/archive/52.html
A contemporary Jewish look at the sons of Abraham, and their apparent reconciliation at their father's funeral.
- Jewish Virtual Library: Ishmael - http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/ishmael.html
Brief profile of the illegitimate son of Abraham, with links to pertinent Torah passages.
- Ishmael - http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p141.htm
Profile of the son of Abraham from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
- Concerning Ismael The Son Of Abraham - http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b1c12.html
Chapter on Abraham's illegitimate son by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.
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