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                             Introduction                             
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Ishmael is the first child of Abraham in Abrahamic religions.

Ishmael may also refer to:


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* Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the murderer of Gedaliah, Nebuchadnezzar
II's provincial governor
* Ishmael (Book of Mormon), a figure in the Book of Mormon
* Ishmael ben Elisha, more commonly "Rabbi Ishmael", 2nd-century rabbi
* Ishmael ben Jose, 3rd-century rabbi, the son of Jose ben Halafta
* Saint Isfael, a 6th-century Breton prince and Welsh saint also known
as Ismael and Ishmael
* Ishmael Beah (born 1980), Sierra Leonean author and former child
soldier
* Ishmael Hyman (born 1995), American football player
* Ismail Kadare (1936—2024), Albanian novelist and poet
* Ishmael Kipkurui (born 2005), Kenyan middle- and long-distance
runner
* Ishmael Noko, General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation
since 1995
* Ishmael Reed (born 1938), American poet, essayist and novelist
*Nola Ishmael (born 1943), Barbadian nurse
* Prophet Ishmael, Zimbabwean religious leader


                         Fictional characters                         
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* Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the narrator in the novel 'Moby-Dick' by Herman
Melville
* Ishmael, a "mad" character with apparent mystical powers in Ingmar
Bergman's film 'Fanny and Alexander'
* Ishmael, the wizard who imprisoned the goblins in 'Goblins in the
Castle' by Bruce Coville
* Ishmael, the main protagonist in 'The Haj', a 1984 novel by Leon
Uris
* Ishmael (character), the name of two fictional characters in DC
Comics


                              Literature                              
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* 'Ishmael' (Quinn novel), a 1992 philosophical novel by Daniel Quinn
* 'Ishmael' (Southworth novel), an 1876 novel by E.D.E.N. Southworth
* 'Ishmael' ('Star Trek'), a 'Star Trek' novel by Barbara Hambly
* 'Ishmael', a chapbook by Peter Straub


                                Places                                
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* Ismael, Sar-e Pol, a village in Afghanistan
* Ishmael, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States


                               See also                               
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* St Ishmaels
* Ismael (disambiguation)
* Ismail (disambiguation)
* Ismaël
* Ismayil
* Ishamael
* Isfael


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