The Ranks
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The Ranks is the English title of Surah As-Saff, a chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes unity, sincerity, and steadfastness among believers, especially in striving for God’s cause.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ranks canonical | 3 |
| The Ranks of Battle | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quran surah
ⓘ
chapter of the Quran ⓘ |
| addresses |
People of the Book
ⓘ
believers ⓘ |
| contains |
call to strive in the path of God
ⓘ
encouragement to fight in ordered ranks ⓘ promise of Paradise for believers who struggle for God ⓘ promise of forgiveness for those who strive ⓘ |
| criticizes |
hypocrisy
ⓘ
those who break their covenants with God ⓘ |
| emphasizes | consistency between words and deeds ⓘ |
| followsSurah | Surah Al-Mumtahanah ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeEnglishTitle |
The Ranks
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Ranks of Battle
|
| hasArabicName |
Surah As-Saff
ⓘ
surface form:
سورة الصف
|
| hasCanonicalOrder | 61 ⓘ |
| hasClassification | Madinan surah ⓘ |
| hasJuzNumber | 28 ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
divine aid for sincere believers
ⓘ
striving with wealth and lives for God ⓘ supporting God’s religion as helpers of God ⓘ victory and near conquest promised by God ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish |
The Battle Array
ⓘ
The Ranks self-link ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheme |
sincerity in faith and action
ⓘ
steadfastness in striving for God’s cause ⓘ unity among believers ⓘ |
| hasSubjectCategory |
ethics and conduct
ⓘ
faith and struggle ⓘ relations with People of the Book ⓘ |
| hasTransliteratedName | Surah As-Saff ⓘ |
| hasVerseCountType | ayahs ⓘ |
| hasVerseOpeningTheme | condemnation of claiming deeds one does not perform ⓘ |
| isMakkiOrMadani | Madinan ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Mushaf arrangement of surahs
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| isRecitedBy | Muslims in prayer ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
encouraging unity in collective struggle
ⓘ
moral exhortation on sincerity ⓘ |
| mentions |
Israelites
ⓘ
surface form:
Children of Israel
Jesus ⓘ
surface form:
Jesus son of Mary
Moses ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 14 ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Medina ⓘ |
| precedesSurah |
Surah Al-Jumu'ah
ⓘ
surface form:
Surah Al-Jumu‘ah
|
| revealedInLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 61 ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst | saying what one does not do ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Ranks of Battle