Motif
Iconoclasm and purification of a central city
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A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Idolatry and False Gods. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) THE KORAN. / PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I. / SECTION II.; lines 3123-3167 confidence: high
Mohammed spends the remainder of the year destroying idols in and around Mecca and sends generals on expeditions for that purpose and to invite Arabs to Islamism.
The passage describes the systematic destruction of idols in and around Mecca and later states that idolatry was rooted out through Arabia.
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