Memory in culture

In Greek mythology, Mnemosyne (; ) was one of the Titans, who are the children of Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth). She was the goddess of memory and the mother of the nine Muses by Zeus. The name Mnemosyne is derived from the Greek word mnēmē ('remembrance, memory').

someone who has completely memorized the Qur'an

In Greek mythology, Lethe (; Ancient Greek: Lḗthē; , ) was one of the rivers of the underworld of Hades. In Classical Greek, the word lethe (λήθη) literally means "forgetting", "forgetfulness". The river is also known as Amelēs Potamos, or the "river of unmindfulness".

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