Motif
Sacred or paradisal origin of useful metal implements
sacred_or_paradisal_origin_of_useful_metal_implements
A motif of the Culture Hero and Founder family, within the sub-family Technologies and Transport. 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) IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / FINIS / AN INDEX / OF THE; lines 39848-39924 confidence: medium
Index entries state that infidels will appear at the last day and drink boiling water; Isaac is promised and born; iron is useful, and some iron utensils were brought by Adam from paradise.
Iron is indexed as useful, and some iron utensils are said to have been brought by Adam from paradise.
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