Round 6: Tossup 11

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. (-5[1])Mohammad is said to be descended from this man through his elder son, Ismail. For 10 points, (10[1])the Kaaba (10[1])was rebuilt by what messenger of Allah who names the general term for the grouping of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism? ■END■ (10[2])

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