Night Journey of Muhammad

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Islamic religious event miraculous event prophetic ascension narrative

The Night Journey of Muhammad is an Islamic tradition recounting the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Isra and Mi'raj 10
Mi'raj 7
Night Journey of Muhammad canonical 2

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious event ⓘ
miraculous event ⓘ
prophetic ascension narrative ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
surface form: Isra and Mi'raj

Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
surface form: al-Isra wal-Mi'raj
associatedAngel Gabriel ⓘ
surface form: Angel Jibril

Gabriel ⓘ
associatedConcept miraj literature ⓘ
spiritual ascension ⓘ
centralFigure Muhammad ⓘ
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
commemoratedBy Muslim communities worldwide ⓘ
component Isra ⓘ
Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mi'raj
coreTheme affirmation of Muhammad's prophethood ⓘ
connection between Mecca and Jerusalem ⓘ
doctrinalFunction establishes obligation of salah ⓘ
endsAt Jerusalem ⓘ
endsAtSpecificLocation Al-Aqsa Mosque ⓘ
languageName Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: al-Isra

Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: al-Mi'raj
linkedCity Jerusalem ⓘ
linkedSanctuaryRank third holiest site in Islam ⓘ
liturgicalCommemoration 27th night of Rajab ⓘ
metProphet Aaron ⓘ
Abraham ⓘ
Adam ⓘ
Enoch ⓘ
Harun ⓘ
Ibrahim ⓘ
Idris ⓘ
Isa ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
surface form: Jesus

John the Baptist ⓘ
Joseph ⓘ
Moses ⓘ
Musa ⓘ
Yahya ⓘ
Yusuf ⓘ
mountRidden Buraq ⓘ
narrativeType heavenly ascension ⓘ
nocturnal journey ⓘ
quranicSurahMention Surah Al-Isra ⓘ
quranicSurahNumber 17 ⓘ
quranicVerseMention Qur'an 17:1 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
resultedIn institution of the five daily prayers ⓘ
scripturalSource Hadith ⓘ
Quran ⓘ
surface form: Qur'an
significanceInIslam major miracle of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
startsFrom Mecca ⓘ
startsFromSpecificLocation Masjid al-Haram ⓘ
timeOfOccurrence night ⓘ
veneratedAt Dome of the Rock ⓘ
visitedLocation Temple Mount ⓘ
surface form: Bayt al-Maqdis

Al-Aqsa Mosque ⓘ
surface form: Masjid al-Aqsa

Sidrat al-Muntaha ⓘ
visitedRealm fifth heaven ⓘ
first heaven ⓘ
fourth heaven ⓘ
second heaven ⓘ
seventh heaven ⓘ
sixth heaven ⓘ
third heaven ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Temple Mount → associatedWith → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
Temple Mount → associatedWith → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Noble Sanctuary → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Al-Aqsa Mosque → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Night Journey of Muhammad → alsoKnownAs → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Night Journey of Muhammad → alsoKnownAs → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: al-Isra wal-Mi'raj
Night Journey of Muhammad → component → Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Night Journey of Muhammad → languageName → Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: al-Isra
Night Journey of Muhammad → languageName → Night Journey of Muhammad self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: al-Mi'raj
Holy Land → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muhammad’s Night Journey (Jerusalem)
Surah Al-Isra → isNamedAfter → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Night Journey (Al-Isra) of Prophet Muhammad
Surah Al-Isra → mentionsEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra (Night Journey)
Surah Al-Isra → centralTheme → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Night Journey of the Prophet Muhammad
Quran 17:1 → associatedEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Quran 17:1 → associatedEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
The Farthest Mosque → associatedEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Sidrat al-Muntaha → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Sidrat al-Muntaha → relatedConcept → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Buraq → tookPartIn → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Jerusalem
Buraq → relatedTo → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Isra → hasPart → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Isra → followedBy → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Isra → relatedConcept → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Kitab al-Isra ila al-Maqam al-Asra → mainSubject → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Kitab al-Isra ila al-Maqam al-Asra → concernsEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Muhammad’s Night Journey
Kitab al-Isra ila al-Maqam al-Asra → concernsEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Muhammad’s Ascension
Prophet Adam → mentionedInSurah → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Al-Isra
Islamic holidays → majorCategory → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Javid Nama → inspiredBy → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj (Prophet Muhammad's ascension)
Night Journey → hasPart → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mi'raj
Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isrāʾ and Miʿrāj
Tree at the Furthest Limit → associatedWithEvent → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi'raj
Jibril → eventAssociatedWith → Night Journey of Muhammad ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isra and Mi’raj