1. According to Islamic tradition, Hazrat Ibrahim's (known as Abraham in the Judeo-Christian tradition) father's name is Azar as mentioned in the Quran in وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ ءَازَرَ ۖ And ˹remember˺ when Abraham said to his father, Ȃzar (Surah Anam verse no 74 : ) He is often describedRead more

    According to Islamic tradition, Hazrat Ibrahim’s (known as Abraham in the Judeo-Christian tradition) father’s name is Azar as mentioned in the Quran in
    وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ ءَازَرَ ۖ
    And ˹remember˺ when Abraham said to his father, Ȃzar
    (Surah Anam verse no 74 : )
    He is often described as someone who practiced idol worship, which was prevalent in the society of that time, and In Islamic tradition, Hazrat Ibrahim’s uncle is believed to be Haran.

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