al-muqarrabun (those brought near)
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Al-muqarrabun are the elite group of believers in Islamic theology who attain the closest spiritual proximity to God and the highest ranks in the Hereafter.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-muqarrabun | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theological concept
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Quranic term ⓘ category of believers in Islam ⓘ |
| ArabicScript | المقرّبون ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
ihsan
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taqwa ⓘ wilayah (friendship of Allah) ⓘ |
| associatedWithReward | seeing Allah (according to many theologians) GENERATED ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
closest in spiritual proximity to God
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elite group of believers ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
ashab al-yamin (people of the right hand)
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ashab ash-shimal (people of the left) ⓘ |
| describedIn | Quran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy |
constant remembrance of Allah
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excellence in worship ⓘ purity of heart ⓘ sincere devotion ⓘ strong faith ⓘ |
| eschatologicalGrouping | group of the foremost in Paradise ⓘ |
| eschatologicalLocation | closest stations in Paradise ⓘ |
| hasEschatologicalStatus | highest ranks in the Hereafter ⓘ |
| hasNumber | plural ⓘ |
| label | those brought near ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedToPractice |
deep God-consciousness
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frequent voluntary worship ⓘ moral excellence ⓘ sincere repentance ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | those who are brought near ⓘ |
| mentionedInSurah |
Surah Al-Mutaffifin
NERFINISHED
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Surah Al-Waqi‘ah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralQualities |
gratitude
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humility ⓘ patience ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
| nearTo | Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quranicCategoryOfPeople |
foremost in faith
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people of the right hand ⓘ |
| rankRelativeToBelievers |
among the foremost (as-sabiqun)
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higher than ordinary righteous believers ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| rewardInHereafter |
gardens of Paradise
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nearness to the Divine Presence ⓘ special honor and hospitality ⓘ |
| singularForm | muqarrab ⓘ |
| viewedBySufiTraditionAs | people of spiritual proximity ⓘ |
| viewedBySunniTheologyAs | highest class of believers ⓘ |
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