Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

exemplary ancestral monotheist

exemplary_ancestral_monotheist

A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Idolatry and False Worship. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamic

  • The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XVI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 22430-22511 confidence: high

    Abraham is called a model of true religion, obedient to God, orthodox, not an idolater, grateful, chosen, guided rightly, righteous in the next life; Mohammed is told by revelation to follow Abraham's religion.

    Abraham is presented as an obedient, grateful, non-idolatrous model chosen by God, and Mohammed is told to follow Abraham's religion.

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