Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

repentance after ruined possession

repentance_after_ruined_possession

A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Repentance and Mercy. 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 LXVIII. / ENTITLED, THE PEN; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 36592-36677 confidence: high

    The owners see the garden blasted and destroyed, first say they must have mistaken their way, then recognize it as their own and say they are not permitted to reap its fruit.

    After seeing the destroyed garden, the owners confess injustice and transgression and seek pardon and replacement from their Lord.

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