Motif
Angelic messenger and guardian functions
angelic_messenger_and_guardian_functions
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Messengers and Prophets. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER I. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD / CHAPTER II. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 9415-9483 confidence: medium
Enemies of God, angels, apostles, Gabriel, or Michael are enemies opposed by God; evident signs are sent down and disbelieved only by evil-doers.
Gabriel and Michael are named; Sale's note identifies Gabriel with revelations and Michael with protection or guardianship of the Jews.
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