Motif
Demanded miraculous proof of prophecy
demanded_miraculous_proof_of_prophecy
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.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XVI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XVII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 23058-23140 confidence: high
Opponents demand belief only if a spring of water gushes from earth, or if there is a garden of palm-trees and vines with rivers springing abundantly.
Opponents make belief conditional on water from earth, a fertile garden, heavenly collapse, divine and angelic witnesses, a golden house, heavenly ascent, and a descending book.
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