Motif
scripture as oath, oracle, and protective object
scripture_as_oath_oracle_and_protective_object
A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Protective Charms and Apotropaic Objects. 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) PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I. / SECTION II. / SECTION III; lines 3665-3714 confidence: high
They swear by the Koran, consult it in weighty occasions, carry it to war, and write sentences from it on banners.
The passage says the Koran is sworn by, consulted on weighty occasions, carried to war, and inscribed on banners.
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