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Passages similar to: The Conference of the Birds — Invocation
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (26)
He brought forth a camel from a rock, and made the golden calf to bellow.
Sufi
The Man who made a Pet of a Bear. 1 (21-30)
The calf lowed through magic, And you bowed down to it, saying, 'Thou art my God.' The golden calf lowed; but what did it say, That the fools should f...
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Sufi
The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass (1-11)
A man asked a camel, saying, "Ho! whence comest thou, Thou beast of auspicious footstep?" He replied, " From the hot bath of thy street." The man...
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Hindu
Brahmana 4 (1.4.4)
Come, let me hide myself/ She became a cow. He became a bull. With her he did indeed copulate. Then cattle were born. She became a mare, he a stallion...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXVIII (2)
And one of them drew a sword, and gave it to those elephants and camels and asses: then they began to smite each other, and the whole earth quaked bec...
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Zoroastrian
Chapter XIX (6)
The one horn is as it were of gold and hollow, and a thousand branch horns have grown upon it, some befitting a camel, some befitting a horse, some...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXVI (4)
And I looked at them and saw, and behold they all let out their privy members, like horses, and began to cover the cows of the oxen, and they all beca...
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Sufi
The Man who made a Pet of a Bear. 1 (11-20)
In you too has God created infant needs; When they cry out, their milk is brought to them; God said, "Call on God;" continue crying, Moses said to...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIV (9)
And he said unto him : ." Take Me an heifer of three years, and a goat of three years, and a sheep of three years, and a turtle-dove, and a pigeon."
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXIX (29)
And that sheep ascended to the summit of that lofty rock, and the Lord of the sheep sent it to them.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXIX (46)
And it went to it and spake to it alone, and raised it to being a ram, and made it the prince and leader of the sheep; but during all these things tho...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXIX (10)
ANSWER: lions, tigers, wolves, dogs, hyenas, wild boars, foxes, squirrels, swine, falcons, vultures, kites, eagles, and ravens; and among them was born a whit...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter VI (3)
And he placed the fat thereof on the aitar, and he took an ox, and a goat, and a sheep and kids, and salt, and a turtle-dove, and the young of a dove,...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XC (38)
And I saw till all their generations were transformed, and they all became white bulls; and the first among them became a lamb, and that lamb became a...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XC (37)
And I saw that a white bull was born, with large horns and all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air feared him and made petition to hi...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXV (3)
Before I took thy mother Edna, I saw in a vision on my bed, and behold a bull came forth from the earth, and that bull was white; and after it came...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XV (2)
And he offered new offerings on the altar, the first-fruits of the produce, unto the Lord, an heifer and a goat and a sheep on the altar as a burnt sa...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXXXIX (1)
And one of those four went to that white bull and instructed him in a secret, without his being terrified: he was born a bull and became a man, and bu...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XC (18)
And I saw till the Lord of the sheep came unto them and took in His hand the staff of His wrath, and smote the earth, and the earth clave asunder, and...
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Sufi
The Faqir and the Hidden Treasure (61-70)
Ward not off the pouring rain and the sun's heat;" Till those men hasted to listen to the prophet Shu'aib, Saying, 'O king, have pity; most of us are ...
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Zoroastrian
Chapter XIV (6)
And, afterwards, the three classes (kardak) of animals were produced therefrom, as it says that first were the goat and sheep, and then the camel and ...
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