Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

tempting path of the devil

tempting_path_of_the_devil

A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Idolatry and False Gods. 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) ENTITLED, THE TRUE BELIEVERS; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXIV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 26328-26405 confidence: medium

    Believers are told not to follow the steps of the devil, who commands filthy crimes and unlawful things; God’s mercy is said to cleanse whom he pleases, and God hears and knows.

    Believers are warned not to follow the steps of the devil, who commands filthy crimes and unlawful conduct.

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