Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

purity and divine favor

purity_and_divine_favor

A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Purification and Pollution. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamic

  • The Koran (Al-Qur'an) IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER VIII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER IX.; lines 18617-18694 confidence: medium

    The apostolic figure is told not to pray there; a temple founded on piety is more fitting, and it contains men who love to be purified, while God loves the clean.

    The pious temple contains men who love to be purified, and God is said to love the clean.

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