Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Sacred precinct and pilgrimage restriction

sacred_precinct_and_pilgrimage_restriction

A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Sanctuary and Asylum. 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) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 25848-25971 confidence: high

    Believers are told not to violate God's rites, the sacred month, offerings, ornaments, or those going to the sacred house; after the restriction is over they may hunt, but must not transgress from ill will and must cooperate in goodness and piety.

    The passage names rites, sacred month, offerings, the sacred house, a temporary hunting prohibition, and the requirement not to transgress after conflict over the sacred mosque.

    read in the book