Motif
Monotheistic challenge to rival gods
monotheistic_challenge_to_rival_gods
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.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XX. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 24885-24979 confidence: high
The passage asks whether gods taken from the earth can raise the dead, says multiple gods in heaven or earth would corrupt both, demands proof for other gods, and states that every apostle was told there is no god besides God.
The passage asks whether other gods can raise the dead, argues that multiple gods would corrupt heaven and earth, demands proof, and states that all apostles received the command to serve only God.
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