Motif
Flood completing destruction of defeated enemies
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A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Rejected Warner and Communal Destruction. 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) IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER CV. / ENTITLED, THE ELEPHANT; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 39109-39187 confidence: medium
God sends a flood sweeping bodies and some survivors into the sea; others flee and perish; Abraha reaches Sanaa but dies from plague-like bodily decay.
After the stone attack, God sends a flood that sweeps away dead bodies and some who had not been struck into the sea.
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