Motif
Miraculous protection within fire
miraculous_protection_within_fire
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Rescue and Protection. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
sufi
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The Mesnevi OF QONYA. / PREFACE. / IN THE NAME OF GOD, / THE ALL-MERCIFUL, THE VERY-COMPASSIONATE.; lines 7142-7245 confidence: high
The infant is taken and thrown into the flame; it cries out that it is uninjured, calls its mother to come in, and says the fire is cool and pleasant.
The infant thrown into flame speaks from within it, says it is uninjured, and describes the fire as cool and pleasant.
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