Motif
Mirage as deceptive water appearance
mirage_as_deceptive_water_appearance
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family, within the sub-family Illusion, Daydream, and Mistaken Reality. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) ENTITLED, THE TRUE BELIEVERS; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXIV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 26589-26674 confidence: medium
A note explains Serb as a false appearance seen in sandy plains around noon, resembling a large moving lake and deceiving thirsty travellers.
A note explains Serb as a false lake-like appearance in sandy plains that deceives thirsty travellers.
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