2006-07-29 15:50:29 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Genealogy
As a surname it would be someone Islamic and usually from Turkey, the Balkans, Near East, Middle East, Northern Africa or Pakistan.
2006-07-30 14:10:18 · answer #1 · answered by yellow_jellybeans_rock 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Abraham and his maid Hagar's son was called Ishmael in the Bible. I believe that was the first major use of the name.
2006-07-29 22:55:07 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Could it be Hagar's (from the Bible) son Ishmael?
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2006-07-29 22:57:58 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ishmael was the son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden in the Bible.
2006-07-29 22:55:06 · answer #4 · answered by Crys H. 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
See Bible-Genesis, Boy born of egyptian maid to Abraham. He was sent away when Isiac was born. 4000 years ago, i think.
2006-07-29 22:56:18 · answer #5 · answered by firechap20 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He is prophet Ismael, son of prophet Ibrahim and Grandfather of prophet Mohamed (p).
2006-07-30 07:26:46 · answer #6 · answered by Hanan 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
from the holly Qu'ran (Islam) and he is the son of prophet Ibrahim may peace be upon him
2006-07-30 01:05:14 · answer #7 · answered by tiger s 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the bible
but it is also a person in Moby Dick
2006-07-29 22:53:39 · answer #8 · answered by Enigmatic33 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the bible
2006-07-30 00:37:22 · answer #9 · answered by katlvr125 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋