Motif
protector stands by threatened mission-bearer
protector_stands_by_threatened_mission_bearer
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.
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1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) THE KORAN. / PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I. / SECTION II.; lines 2664-2711 confidence: high
The Koreish repeatedly urge Abu Tleb to desert Mohammed and finally threaten open rupture if he cannot make Mohammed desist.
Abu Tleb is pressured to abandon Mohammed but ultimately promises to stand by him against all enemies.
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