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This man cut up and scattered four birds to see God resurrect them. A lost holy text called the “Scrolls of [this man]” is mentioned twice in the Quran. One story of this man in the Quran tells of how he converted a people to Islam by coming out of a fire they threw him into without so much as a trace of smoke on his clothes. The practice of qurbani honours this prophet’s loyalty to Allah on Eid al-Adha. Mohammad is said to be descended from this man through his elder son, Ismail. For 10 points, the Kaaba was rebuilt by what messenger of Allah who names the general term for the grouping of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism? ■END■
ANSWER: Ibrahim [or Ebrahým; or Abraham; or Avraham; or Abram; or Avram; accept Abrahamic]
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Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | TUH | Conv. % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern California | US | 4 | 100% | 75% | 117.75 |
| Southern California | US | 7 | 100% | 0% | 97.29 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | 4 | 100% | 25% | 103.00 |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | 9 | 100% | 0% | 87.89 |
| Florida | US | 4 | 100% | 25% | 108.00 |
| Great Lakes | US | 10 | 100% | 20% | 86.20 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | 9 | 100% | 22% | 92.78 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | 9 | 100% | 33% | 89.56 |
| Midwest | US | 9 | 100% | 33% | 104.89 |
| North | US | 4 | 100% | 50% | 104.75 |
| Northeast | US | 12 | 83% | 42% | 101.40 |
| Pacific | US | 8 | 100% | 38% | 102.88 |
| Southeast | US | 12 | 100% | 0% | 86.75 |
| Upstate NY | US | 5 | 100% | 20% | 96.80 |