Al-Hadid
E256487
Al-Hadid is the 57th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on God’s power, the transient nature of worldly life, and the importance of charity and faith.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Hadid canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2317279 — 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: Al-Hadid Context triple: [Surah Al-Hadid, name, Al-Hadid]
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A.
Al-Lakhmi
Al-Lakhmi was a prominent medieval Maliki jurist and legal scholar whose opinions significantly shaped the development of Maliki jurisprudence.
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B.
Seyfo
Seyfo is the Assyrian term for the World War I–era genocide in which the Ottoman Empire systematically massacred and deported Assyrian Christians in the Middle East.
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C.
Dinarzad
Dinarzad is a character in The Arabian Nights, known as Shahrazad’s younger sister who prompts her to tell stories each night to the king.
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D.
Fereydun
Fereydun is a legendary hero and king in Persian mythology, best known from the Shahnameh for overthrowing the tyrant Zahhak and ushering in a just reign.
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E.
Tamiat
Tamiat is the historical name of the Egyptian port city now known as Damietta, located on the Nile Delta along the Mediterranean coast.
- 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: Al-Hadid Target entity description: Al-Hadid is the 57th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on God’s power, the transient nature of worldly life, and the importance of charity and faith.
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A.
Al-Lakhmi
Al-Lakhmi was a prominent medieval Maliki jurist and legal scholar whose opinions significantly shaped the development of Maliki jurisprudence.
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B.
Seyfo
Seyfo is the Assyrian term for the World War I–era genocide in which the Ottoman Empire systematically massacred and deported Assyrian Christians in the Middle East.
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C.
Dinarzad
Dinarzad is a character in The Arabian Nights, known as Shahrazad’s younger sister who prompts her to tell stories each night to the king.
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D.
Fereydun
Fereydun is a legendary hero and king in Persian mythology, best known from the Shahnameh for overthrowing the tyrant Zahhak and ushering in a just reign.
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E.
Tamiat
Tamiat is the historical name of the Egyptian port city now known as Damietta, located on the Nile Delta along the Mediterranean coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter of the Qur'an
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surah of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| addressesAudience |
People of the Book
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believers ⓘ hypocrites ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
God’s names and attributes
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life of this world as play and amusement ⓘ spending before the conquest (fath) ⓘ trade that saves from painful punishment ⓘ |
| chapterNumberInQuran | 57 ⓘ |
| classification | Medinan surah ⓘ |
| containsTheme |
contrast between believers and hypocrites
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detachment from worldly adornment ⓘ divine decree (qadar) ⓘ encouragement to spend in the way of God ⓘ light given to believers on the Day of Judgment ⓘ reminder of the Hereafter ⓘ repentance and turning back to God ⓘ supporting God’s cause ⓘ virtue of those who believed early ⓘ warning against miserliness ⓘ |
| emphasizesConcept |
God’s absolute knowledge
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God’s control over creation ⓘ hypocrisy and its consequences ⓘ reward for those who give in charity ⓘ temporary nature of worldly possessions ⓘ |
| followsSurah | Al-Waqi'ah ⓘ |
| mentions |
balance and justice
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hearts becoming hardened ⓘ iron ⓘ monasticism among Christians ⓘ sending of messengers ⓘ sending of scriptures ⓘ |
| nameInArabic |
Surah Al-Hadid
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surface form:
سورة الحديد
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| numberOfVerses | 29 ⓘ |
| openingStyle | tasbih (glorification of God) ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Medina ⓘ |
| precedesSurah | Al-Mujadila ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
God’s power and sovereignty
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importance of charity ⓘ importance of faith ⓘ transience of worldly life ⓘ |
| quranJuz | 27 ⓘ |
| quranOrder | fifty-seventh surah ⓘ |
| revealedInLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| scripturePartOf |
Quran
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surface form:
Qur'an
|
| titleMeaningInEnglish | The Iron ⓘ |
| transliteration |
Surah Al-Hadid
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surface form:
Surat al-Hadid
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Al-Hadid Description of subject: Al-Hadid is the 57th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on God’s power, the transient nature of worldly life, and the importance of charity and faith.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.