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'''[[Ishmael]]''' refers to the son of Abraham, in the context of Abrahamic religions.
'''Ishmael''' may mean:

'''Ishmael''' may also refer to:


'''People''':
'''People''':
* [[Ishmael]], son of Abraham, in the context of Abrahamic religions
* [[Ishmael (Book of Mormon)]], a figure in the Book of Mormon who travelled with Lehi's group.
* One of two figures in the [[Book of Mormon]], [[Ishmael (Book of Mormon)|Ishmael]], a man who traveled with [[Lehi]]'s group; and [[List of Book of Mormon people#I|Ishmael]], the grandfather of [[Amulek]]
* [[Ishmael ben Elisha]], more commonly "Rabbi Ishmael", a second century rabbi.
* [[Ishmael ben Elisha]], more commonly "Rabbi Ishmael", a second century rabbi.
* [[Ishmael ben Jose]], a third-century rabbi, the son of [[Jose ben Halafta]]
* [[Ishmael ben Jose]], a third-century rabbi, the son of Jose ben Halafta
* [[Ishmael Noko]], a general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation
* [[Ishmael Noko]], a general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation
* [[Ishmael Reed]], an American poet, essayist and novelist
* [[Ishmael Reed]], an American poet, essayist and novelist
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'''Other''':
'''Other''':
* ''[[Ishmael (novel)]]'', a novel by [[Daniel Quinn]]
* ''[[Ishmael (novel)]]'', a novel by Daniel Quinn
* ''[[My Ishmael]]'', a sequel to the above novel
* ''[[My Ishmael]]'', a sequel to the above novel
* ''[[Ishmael (poem)]]'', an epic poem by [[Peter Straub]]
* ''[[Ishmael (poem)]]'', an epic poem by [[Peter Straub]]
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==See also==
==See also==

* [[Ismaël]]
* [[Ismaël]]
*[[Ismail (name)|Ismail]]
*[[Ismail (name)|Ismail]]

Revision as of 14:26, 18 November 2008

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Ishmael refers to the son of Abraham, in the context of Abrahamic religions.

Ishmael may also refer to:

People:

Fictional characters:

  • Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
  • Ishmael, a "mad" character with apparent mystical powers in Ingmar Bergman's film Fanny and Alexander
  • the similar sounding Ishamael, one of the main villains of the fantasy saga The Wheel of Time from Robert Jordan
  • Ishmael (A Series of Unfortunate Events), the island facilitator in The End, a book in the series "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
  • Ishmael, the wizard who imprisoned the goblins in Goblins in the Castle by Bruce Coville
  • Ishmael, the telepathically communicating gorilla in Ishmael (novel)

Other:

See also