Motif
Animal-guarded holy figure in mountain refuge
animal_guarded_holy_figure_in_mountain_refuge
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Animal and Nature Helpers. 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) CHAPTER XXXIX. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XL. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 32200-32262 confidence: medium
The note reports an opinion that Pharaoh's men pursued the true believer, who fled to a mountain, prayed, was guarded by wild beasts, and whose pursuers returned frightened and were killed by Pharaoh.
A translator note reports that the believer fled to a mountain, prayed, and was guarded by wild beasts against pursuers.
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