Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

false piety exposed by divine witness

false_piety_exposed_by_divine_witness

A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family False Accusation and Fraud Exposed. 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) IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER LXIII. / ENTITLED, THE HYPOCRITES; REVEALED AT MEDINA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 36121-36175 confidence: high

    The hypocrites say they witness that the addressed figure is God's apostle; God knows he is the apostle and witnesses that the hypocrites are liars.

    The hypocrites make a pious verbal witness, but God declares them liars and identifies their actions as evil.

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