Motif
Exclusive divine control of intercession
exclusive_divine_control_of_intercession
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Repentance and Mercy. 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) ENTITLED, S.; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXXIX. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 31893-31952 confidence: high
The Koreish are questioned for taking idols as intercessors; idols have no dominion or understanding, and intercession belongs altogether to God, whose kingdom is heaven and earth.
Idols are rejected as intercessors, and intercession is stated to be wholly in God's disposal.
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