Darajat (degrees of Paradise)
E1041151
Islamic theological concept
concept in Islamic belief about the afterlife
eschatological concept in Islam
Darajat (degrees of Paradise) refers to the various spiritual ranks or levels in Islamic belief that distinguish the rewards and closeness to God granted to the inhabitants of Jannah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Darajat (degrees of Paradise) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13451698 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darajat (degrees of Paradise) Context triple: [Jannah, hasLevel, Darajat (degrees of Paradise)]
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A.
Al-Ma‘ārij (the ways of ascent)
Al-Ma‘ārij (the ways of ascent) refers to the spiritual and cosmic pathways by which angels and human deeds ascend to God, symbolizing the stages of elevation and nearness to the Divine in Islamic belief.
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B.
Tajallíyát
Tajallíyát is a significant doctrinal tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds key spiritual and ethical principles within the Bahá'í Faith.
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C.
Al-Firdaws
Al-Firdaws is regarded in Islam as the supreme and most exalted level of Paradise, reserved for the most righteous believers.
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D.
Al-Haqqah
Al-Haqqah is the 69th chapter of the Qur’an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ultimate reality of divine accountability.
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E.
Beheshti
Beheshti is an Iranian surname most notably associated with Mohammad Beheshti, a prominent cleric and key figure in the early Islamic Republic of Iran.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darajat (degrees of Paradise) Target entity description: Darajat (degrees of Paradise) refers to the various spiritual ranks or levels in Islamic belief that distinguish the rewards and closeness to God granted to the inhabitants of Jannah.
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A.
Al-Ma‘ārij (the ways of ascent)
Al-Ma‘ārij (the ways of ascent) refers to the spiritual and cosmic pathways by which angels and human deeds ascend to God, symbolizing the stages of elevation and nearness to the Divine in Islamic belief.
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B.
Tajallíyát
Tajallíyát is a significant doctrinal tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds key spiritual and ethical principles within the Bahá'í Faith.
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C.
Al-Firdaws
Al-Firdaws is regarded in Islam as the supreme and most exalted level of Paradise, reserved for the most righteous believers.
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D.
Al-Haqqah
Al-Haqqah is the 69th chapter of the Qur’an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ultimate reality of divine accountability.
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E.
Beheshti
Beheshti is an Iranian surname most notably associated with Mohammad Beheshti, a prominent cleric and key figure in the early Islamic Republic of Iran.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theological concept
ⓘ
concept in Islamic belief about the afterlife ⓘ eschatological concept in Islam ⓘ |
| associatedWithQuranicTerm |
جنات
ⓘ
درجات ⓘ |
| basedOn |
faith (iman)
ⓘ
obedience to Allah and His Messenger ⓘ righteous deeds (a'mal salihah) ⓘ sincerity (ikhlas) ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Darakat (degrees of Hell) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
degrees of closeness to Allah in Paradise
ⓘ
levels of reward in Jannah ⓘ spiritual ranks in Paradise ⓘ |
| emphasizedBy |
Hadith commentators
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Sufi scholars ⓘ classical Sunni theologians ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalRole |
explains variation in reward among believers
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expresses divine justice and mercy ⓘ motivates striving for higher spiritual rank ⓘ |
| hasEschatologicalConsequence |
determines degree of bliss experienced in Jannah
ⓘ
determines degree of vision and nearness to Allah ⓘ |
| hasEthicalFunction |
discourages sin by highlighting loss of higher ranks
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encourages increased worship and good deeds ⓘ |
| hasHighestRankAssociatedWith | Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighRankAssociatedWith |
martyrs (shuhada)
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prophets ⓘ righteous (salihun) ⓘ truthful ones (siddiqun) ⓘ |
| hasLiteralMeaning | degrees of Paradise ⓘ |
| hasNameInArabic | درجات الجنة ⓘ |
| implies |
believers differ in nearness to Allah in the Hereafter
ⓘ
not all inhabitants of Jannah have the same status ⓘ |
| includes | levels such as al-Firdaws al-A'la (the highest Firdaws) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Islamic eschatology
ⓘ
doctrine of Jannah in Islam ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
concept of darakat (levels of Hell)
ⓘ
concept of maqamat (spiritual stations) ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Hadith literature
ⓘ
Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
Akhirah (Hereafter)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jannah NERFINISHED ⓘ reward in the afterlife ⓘ |
| understoodThrough |
Hadith exegesis (sharh al-hadith)
ⓘ
Qur'anic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Shi'a theology
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Sufi discourse on the Hereafter ⓘ Sunni theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Darajat (degrees of Paradise) Description of subject: Darajat (degrees of Paradise) refers to the various spiritual ranks or levels in Islamic belief that distinguish the rewards and closeness to God granted to the inhabitants of Jannah.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jannah