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Why is Abraham considered the first monotheist?
Questions and answers about Abraham.
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Abraham
A 19th-century painting by Jozsef Molnar showing Abraham during his journey to Canaan....
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Abraham's possible routes to Canaan
A map showing possible routes taken by Abraham from Mesopotamia to Canaan and by...
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St. Paul the Apostle
Fresco of St. Paul the Apostle in Herz Jesus Church by Friedrich Stummel and Karl...
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The Kaaba in Mecca during the hajj
Pilgrims surrounding the Kaaba (Kaʿbah) during the hajj, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Obama in Cairo
U.S. Pres. Barack Obama speaking at Cairo University in Cairo, June 4, 2009. In his...
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