Motif
afflicted righteous supplicant appeals to divine mercy
afflicted_righteous_supplicant_appeals_to_divine_mercy
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Rescue and Protection. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XX. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 25159-25240 confidence: medium
Job cries to his Lord: "Verily evil hath afflicted me: but thou art the most merciful of those who show mercy."
Job cries to his Lord that evil has afflicted him and invokes divine mercy.
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