Haroon Bashir, School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds ll10mhb@leeds.ac.uk Faith beyond reason The story of the binding of Isaac, also known as the Aqedah, exists as one of the most well-known and discussed parables from the Hebrew Bible.[1]  It has had, and continues to have, great significance for all three Abrahamic faiths.  One of the most famous …