Note 103 — ALA AL-DIN ABU AL-SHAMAT.”[24] (continued 2)
Richard Francis Burton translation
For the “Sacrifice-place of Ishmael” (not Isaac) see my Pilgrimage (iii. 306). According to all Arab ideas Ishmael, being the eldest son, was the chief of the family after his father. I have noted that this is the old old quarrel between the Arabs and their cousins the Hebrews.