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Azar
آزر
Key Figure
Father of Ibrahim
About
Azar is mentioned in the Quran as the father (or uncle) of Prophet Ibrahim. He was an idol maker and worshipper who refused Ibrahim's call to monotheism. His story illustrates that prophetic lineage does not guarantee faith.
Key Events
- Was an idol maker and worshipper
- Ibrahim debated with him about monotheism
- Refused to abandon idol worship
Quran References
6:7419:42-48
Family Connections
Lineage Path
Based on Islamic sources (Quran and authentic narrations). Some historical genealogical links may differ among scholars.