Was Sarah really Abraham’s sister ? Ibn Hazm questions the status of Sarah as being Abraham’s sister, as accepting that viz., from the Biblical perspective would result in various disagreements with other passages in the Old Testament concerning moral and theological issues. This is in reference to the stories of Sarah’s seizure by Pharaoh and Abime’elech which was narrated in Genesis 12:10 – 18 and Genesis 20, Genesis 17:17 and Genesis 20:1 – 18. We cite the related passages on the story of the seizure of Sarah as follows.
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