Comparative mythology corpus

batch.motif.islamic-koran-sale-gutenberg-l26758-l26800

batch.motif.islamic-koran-sale-gutenberg-l26758-l26800

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record_id: batch.motif.islamic-koran-sale-gutenberg-l26758-l26800
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
passage_locator:
  label: 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 26758-26800
  start: '26758'
  end: '26800'
  translation: The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
  notes: Generated from OpenAI Batch run motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority;
    human review required.
canonical_text:
  quote: ''
  summary: The passage instructs believers to greet one another when entering houses,
    defines true believers by faith in God and the apostle and by not leaving communal
    affairs with the apostle without permission, warns against treating the apostle's
    summons like ordinary speech, and concludes with God's ownership, knowledge, and
    the future assembly before him where deeds will be declared.
  language: English
  quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
  text: People entering houses are instructed to salute one another with a blessed
    and welcome salutation on God's part.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:2
  text: True believers are described as those who believe in God and his apostle and
    do not depart from an assembly with the apostle on an affair until obtaining his
    leave.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:3
  text: The apostle is instructed to grant leave to depart to such persons as he thinks
    fit and to ask God's pardon for them.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:4
  text: The passage warns against treating the apostle's calling as ordinary mutual
    calling among the community.
  category: speech
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:7
- id: obs:5
  text: God is said to know those who privately withdraw from the assembly while taking
    shelter behind one another.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:6
  text: Those who withstand the apostle's command are warned of possible calamity
    in this world or grievous punishment in the life to come.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:7
  text: Whatever is in heaven and on earth is said to belong to God.
  category: relationship
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: obs:8
  text: A future day is described on which people shall be assembled before God and
    God shall declare what they have done.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
figures:
- id: fig:1
  name_or_label: God
  description: Divine figure who declares signs, grants pardon, owns what is in heaven
    and on earth, knows all things, and before whom people will be assembled.
  role_refs:
  - role:1
  - role:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:2
  - ev:4
- id: fig:2
  name_or_label: the apostle
  description: Authority figure with whom believers assemble; his leave is required
    for departure from certain affairs, and his calling is not to be treated as ordinary
    calling.
  role_refs:
  - role:3
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
  - ev:7
- id: fig:3
  name_or_label: true believers
  description: Those who believe in God and his apostle and seek leave before departing
    from an assembly with the apostle.
  role_refs:
  - role:4
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:4
  name_or_label: those who privately withdraw or withstand command
  description: Members of the group who secretly withdraw from the assembly or withstand
    the apostle's command and are warned of calamity or punishment.
  role_refs:
  - role:5
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: fig:5
  name_or_label: angels
  description: In the note, angels are said to return the salutation when no one is
    in the house and a person salutes themselves with peace on the righteous servants
    of God.
  role_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
roles:
- id: role:1
  label: divine owner and omniscient knower
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: The passage says all in heaven and on earth belongs to God and that God knows
    what people are doing and knows all things.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: role:2
  label: eschatological judge or revealer of deeds
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: On a certain day people are assembled before God, and God declares what they
    have done.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: role:3
  label: apostolic communal authority
  assigned_to:
  - fig:2
  basis: Believers must not depart from an affair with the apostle until obtaining
    leave, and his summons is to be treated with special regard.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
  - ev:7
- id: role:4
  label: obedient believing community
  assigned_to:
  - fig:3
  basis: True believers are defined by belief in God and the apostle and by requesting
    leave before departure.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:5
  label: disobedient or evasive community members
  assigned_to:
  - fig:4
  basis: God knows those who privately withdraw, and those who withstand the apostle's
    command are warned of punishment.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
symbols:
- id: sym:1
  label: house-entry salutation
  literal_form: salutation when entering houses
  associated_figures:
  - fig:3
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:5
- id: sym:2
  label: assembly with the apostle
  literal_form: communal assembly on an affair with the apostle
  associated_figures:
  - fig:2
  - fig:3
  - fig:4
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
  - ev:6
- id: sym:3
  label: leave to depart
  literal_form: permission obtained before leaving an assembly
  associated_figures:
  - fig:2
  - fig:3
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:6
- id: sym:4
  label: future assembly before God
  literal_form: a certain day when people are assembled before God
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: sym:5
  label: heaven and earth
  literal_form: whatever is in heaven and on earth
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
scenes:
- id: scene:1
  label: Greeting upon entering houses
  summary: The community is instructed to greet one another with a blessed salutation
    when entering houses; the note explains interpretations concerning household members,
    self-salutation, and angels returning the greeting.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:3
  - fig:5
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:5
- id: scene:2
  label: Assembly with the apostle and leave-taking
  summary: True believers are described as remaining with the apostle during communal
    affairs until they ask for and receive leave to depart; the apostle may grant
    leave and ask God's pardon for them.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  - fig:3
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:2
  - sym:3
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:6
- id: scene:3
  label: Warning against evasion of apostolic command
  summary: The passage warns the community not to treat the apostle's call as ordinary
    calling, says God knows those who secretly withdraw, and warns those who resist
    his command of worldly calamity or punishment in the life to come.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  - fig:4
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:7
- id: scene:4
  label: Divine ownership and final assembly
  summary: The passage affirms that heaven and earth belong to God, that God knows
    people's actions, and that on a certain day they will be assembled before him
    and told what they have done.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:4
  - sym:5
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
  label: Divine judgment through final assembly and declaration of deeds
  taxonomy_refs:
  - divine_judgment
  basis: The passage states that people will be assembled before God on a certain
    day and that God will declare what they have done, with God knowing all things.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  confidence: high
  cautions: The passage gives a concise doctrinal statement rather than an extended
    narrative judgment scene.
- id: motif:2
  label: Obedience to sacred messenger within communal order
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: True believers are defined by belief in God and his apostle, by remaining
    in assembly until permitted to depart, and by not treating the apostle's summons
    like ordinary calling.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
  - ev:7
  confidence: high
  cautions: No specific taxonomy reference from the supplied list directly corresponds
    to apostolic communal discipline.
- id: motif:3
  label: Blessed ritual greeting at domestic threshold
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: The passage directs people entering houses to salute one another with a blessed
    and welcome salutation on God's part; the note elaborates on greeting household
    members or oneself when alone.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:5
  confidence: medium
  cautions: This is a ritual or ethical instruction rather than a mythic narrative
    motif.
- id: motif:4
  label: Divine omniscience over hidden withdrawal
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: God is said to know those who privately withdraw from the assembly, and the
    passage warns those who withstand the apostle's command.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The motif is inferred from a moral warning; it is not presented as a separate
    narrative episode.
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
  type: summary
  locator: lines 26758-26760
  quote_or_summary: Entering houses is to be accompanied by a blessed and welcome
    salutation on God's part, and God declares signs so that the hearers may understand.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:2
  type: summary
  locator: lines 26761-26768
  quote_or_summary: True believers believe in God and his apostle, do not depart from
    an assembly with him until they obtain leave, and the apostle may grant leave
    and ask God's pardon for them.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:3
  type: summary
  locator: lines 26769-26775
  quote_or_summary: The apostle's calling is not to be treated like ordinary calling;
    God knows those who secretly withdraw, and those who withstand command are warned
    of worldly calamity or punishment in the life to come.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:4
  type: summary
  locator: lines 26776-26779
  quote_or_summary: All in heaven and on earth belongs to God; he knows what people
    are doing, and on a certain day they shall be assembled before him and he shall
    declare their deeds.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:5
  type: summary
  locator: note o, lines 26781-26786
  quote_or_summary: The note explains that saluting 'yourselves' may mean greeting
    household members united by blood and religion; if no one is present, one may
    salute oneself, and angels return the salutation.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:6
  type: summary
  locator: notes p-q, lines 26787-26793
  quote_or_summary: The note gives examples of assemblies such as public prayers,
    a solemn feast, council, or military expedition, and explains departure even with
    leave as a lesser failure of duty because temporal affairs are preferred.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:7
  type: summary
  locator: note r, lines 26794-26800
  quote_or_summary: 'The note gives interpretations of the apostle''s calling: not
    making light of his summons, not entering or leaving his presence without leave,
    recognizing the special status of his prayer, or addressing him honorably and
    humbly.'
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/islamic/project-gutenberg/koran-sale.md
  rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
confidence:
  extraction: high
  motif_candidates: medium
  comparison_claims: uncertain
  notes: Extraction is based only on the supplied passage and notes. Motif labels
    beyond divine judgment are descriptive because the supplied taxonomy has no close
    labels for apostolic authority, assembly discipline, or ritual salutation.
reviewer_status:
  status: needs_review
  reviewer: ''
  reviewed_at: ''
  notes: Machine-generated draft from OpenAI Batch; not human-reviewed.
extracted_by: openai_batch:gpt-5.5
extracted_at: '2026-04-28'
notes: |-
  No comparison claims were added because the passage itself does not support a comparison to another text, tradition, or motif family beyond taxonomy-style candidate motif identification.
  batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
  custom_id=motif_extract:islamic-koran-sale-gutenberg__l26758-l26800
  passage_sha256=9c4b377e13d7dae9883132d6445c74cf7d1045cea9d62ff8d3b147e3f2eeec51