Motif
Angelic revelation vision on a mountain
angelic_revelation_vision_on_a_mountain
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 998-1141 confidence: low
The note identifies Gabriel as speaker in the Suras and says Muhammad believed he saw Gabriel in a vision on Mount Hira near Mecca, while cautioning that the details are unhistorical.
A translator note identifies Gabriel as the speaker and says Muhammad believed he saw Gabriel in a vision on Mount Hira.
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