There are several stories that appear in the Hebrew Bible that also appear in the Quran. In this MIDWEEK, join BHFH resident Blaine Saito, Program Director Jen Higgins-Newman, and BHFH alum Mohammad Siadat, in exploring the story about the Binding of Isaac, and the ways that it's interpreted across Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
Blaine Saito is a current BHFH resident, an Assistant Professor of Law at Northeastern University School of Law, and is Jewish.
Mohammad Siadat is a former resident of BHFH, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, and a Muslim.
Jen Higgins-Newman is the Program Director at BHFH, and is a Quaker.