Motif
Refusal of divine command by Eblis
refusal_of_divine_command_by_eblis
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Messengers and Prophets. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XVII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XVIII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 23474-23556 confidence: high
The angels are commanded to worship Adam and all do except Eblis, one of the genii, who departs from the command of his Lord; Eblis and his offspring are described as enemies when taken as patrons besides God.
All angels worship Adam except Eblis, who is one of the genii and departs from the command of his Lord.
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