As a mark of this Covenant, God commanded Abraham to perform the mitzvah of brit milah (circumcision): "This is My Covenant which you shall keep between Me and you and your seed after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
Kur Allahu e provoi Ibrahimin me disa urdhërime, të cilat ai i plotësoi, Allahu i tha: “Unë do të të bëj ty imam (prijës) të njerëzve!” - “Po pasardhësit e mi?” - pyeti ai.