Talk:Hagrite

Don't perpetuate defunct scholarship from over a century ago

Old sources which are now public domain and freely available on the internet often contain outdated views that confuse three distinct peoples: 1.) The Hagrites of the Bible who lived in Transjordan 2.) The Gerrhaeans who lived thousands of years later on the Persian Gulf 3.) The Hijrites from still later living in north Arabia. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 41.56.220.29 (talk) 16:24, 15 September 2013 (UTC)

Zip

Preparing to butcher down the dysfunct article Hagarenes, and make a redirect to Hagrite, but ...

• International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: HAGRITES
• Victorian images of Islam, Clinton Bennett claims that John of Damascus described muslims as "Hagarites",
• Abraham, the nations, and the Hagarites : Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives on kinship with Abraham,
• The Hagarites/Gerrhaeans,
• Byzantium and the Arabs in the fifth century, Irfan Shahîd

Rursus dixit. (^mbork³!) 12:43, 22 October 2011 (UTC)