Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Fire as punishment of the wicked

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A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Hell and Punitive Fire. 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 XIII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XIV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 21375-21468 confidence: high

    The wicked are seen bound in fetters, wearing pitch as inner garments, and with fire covering their faces, so every soul is rewarded according to what it deserved.

    The wicked are bound, clothed in pitch, and fire covers their faces as God rewards each soul according to its deserts.

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