Motif
heavenly garment transmitted across patriarchs
heavenly_garment_transmitted_across_patriarchs
A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Recognition Tokens and Identity Signs. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 20236-20305 confidence: high
Commentators say Gabriel clothed Joseph in the well with a silk garment of paradise; the garment had been brought to Abraham when Nimrod threw him into fire, then descended to Jacob, who placed it in an amulet around Joseph's neck.
Commentators describe a silk garment of paradise brought by Gabriel to Abraham, descending to Jacob, kept in an amulet, and drawn out for Joseph.
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