Motif
adorned heavenly book displayed to prophet
adorned_heavenly_book_displayed_to_prophet
A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I. / SECTION II. / SECTION III; lines 3473-3523 confidence: high
Gabriel is said to have shown Mohammed the whole Koran once a year and twice in his last year; the whole is described as bound in silk and adorned with gold and precious stones of paradise.
The whole Koran is said to have been shown to Mohammed annually, and twice in his final year, as a silk-bound volume adorned with gold and precious stones of paradise.
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