Motif
rejected warner before punishment
rejected_warner_before_punishment
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Rejected Warner and Communal Destruction. 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) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 16161-16295 confidence: high
God is named as provider; the Lord will gather people and judge between them in justice; the messenger is sent to mankind to announce and threaten; the threatened day cannot be delayed or hastened.
The messenger is sent to announce and threaten, opponents reject signs as falsehood or sorcery, and earlier peoples likewise rejected apostles before vengeance.
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