The Story of Abraham in Middle East Peace
The story of Abraham is a common reference in the pursuit of Middle East peace, as he is a figure revered by Muslims, Christians, and Jews.
Everybody has tried to claim Abraham as their own, but in fact Abraham belongs to everybody
Author Bruce Feiler notes that this legacy can be both a source of unity and division, with some faith groups portraying themselves as his true heirs.
President Donald Trump has invoked the "Abraham Accords" in his Middle East trip, seeking to build on 2020 agreements that expanded diplomatic ties between Arab states and Israel.
The term "Abraham Accords" holds significant religious and cultural meaning, citing a biblical patriarch who is a founding figure in three major religions: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
Author Bruce Feiler summarizes: the battle to claim Abraham has been ongoing for 4,000 years.
Author's summary: Abraham's legacy unites and divides faiths.
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