Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

human diversity ordered for mutual recognition

human_diversity_ordered_for_mutual_recognition

A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Civic Order and the Body Politic. 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 XLIX. / ENTITLED, THE INNER APARTMENTS; REVEALED AT MEDINA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 34068-34136 confidence: high

    Humans are described as created from a male and a female and distributed into nations and tribes so they might know one another; the most honorable before God is the most pious.

    The passage says humans were created from a male and a female and distributed into nations and tribes so that they might know one another, while honor before God depends on piety.

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