Motif
Universal praise by creation
universal_praise_by_creation
A motif of the Supreme Ruler and Cosmic Sovereignty family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
2 occurrences
2 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 23974-24086 confidence: high
All in the heavens and earth praise God, including birds with spread wings; every creature knows its prayer and praise; the kingdom belongs to God and the final return is to Him.
All in the heavens and earth, including birds, are said to praise God, and every creature is said to know its prayer and praise.
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sikh
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The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Vol. 1 XXXVIII / SIKH. 1 / S0DAR2 / THE RAHIRAS; lines 17258-17381 confidence: high
Jewels and sixty-eight Hindu pilgrimage places, warriors and heroes, four sources of life, continents, worlds, universe, saints, and many others sing God; God made and supports the world, is true, unborn and undying, and King of kings.
The passage presents sacred places, human groups, life sources, cosmic regions, saints, and many others as singing God.
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