Features of Abraham’s Personality in Qur’anic Stories

A Narrative Study

Abstract

The Qur’ānic stories are one of the most important forms on which the Qur’ān is based. They are considered as messages to the Prophet Mohammed and the whole mankind, and the Prophet Abraham’s story is one of these narrations. This article is a descriptive, analytical and narrative study of the Prophet Abraham’s stories in the Holy Qur’ān. It aims to shed light upon the features of his personality and to demonstrate the psychological and the social dimensions of his character as a son, a father, a thinker and a leader.