Motif
arch-rebel's cruel public end after long resistance
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A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Rejected Warner and Communal Destruction. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION VI. / OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE KORAN IN CIVIL AFFAIRS. / SECTION VII. / SECTION VIII.; lines 8464-8512 confidence: high
Afshid conducts Babec to al Mutasem, who orders his ignominious and cruel death; Babec is said to have resisted the Khalifs for twenty years, killed more than 250,000 people, spared no men, women, or children among Mohammedans or allies, and left sectaries who were dispersed.
Babec is described as resisting Khalifal power for twenty years before being brought to al Mutasem and put to an ignominious and cruel death.
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