Al-Ma'arij
E288701
Al-Ma'arij is the 70th chapter of the Qur'an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ascension of deeds and angels to God.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Ma'arij canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2687454 — 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-Ma'arij Context triple: [Surah Al-Ma'arij, name, Al-Ma'arij]
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A.
As-Sab‘ al-Mathani
As-Sab‘ al-Mathani is an honorific title for Surah Al-Fatiha, highlighting its special status as a frequently recited, foundational chapter of the Qur’an.
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B.
Lisān al-Ghayb
Lisān al-Ghayb is the honorific epithet of the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his perceived mystical insight into the unseen and the divine.
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C.
Mishkat al-Anwar
Mishkat al-Anwar is a seminal mystical-philosophical treatise in Islamic thought that explores the metaphor of divine light and the nature of spiritual knowledge.
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D.
Badhl al-Majhud
Badhl al-Majhud is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sunan Abu Dawud, widely used in advanced Islamic studies.
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E.
Al Mandaq
Al Mandaq is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its mountainous terrain and cool climate within the Al Bahah region.
- 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-Ma'arij Target entity description: Al-Ma'arij is the 70th chapter of the Qur'an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ascension of deeds and angels to God.
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A.
As-Sab‘ al-Mathani
As-Sab‘ al-Mathani is an honorific title for Surah Al-Fatiha, highlighting its special status as a frequently recited, foundational chapter of the Qur’an.
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B.
Lisān al-Ghayb
Lisān al-Ghayb is the honorific epithet of the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his perceived mystical insight into the unseen and the divine.
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C.
Mishkat al-Anwar
Mishkat al-Anwar is a seminal mystical-philosophical treatise in Islamic thought that explores the metaphor of divine light and the nature of spiritual knowledge.
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D.
Badhl al-Majhud
Badhl al-Majhud is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sunan Abu Dawud, widely used in advanced Islamic studies.
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E.
Al Mandaq
Al Mandaq is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its mountainous terrain and cool climate within the Al Bahah region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
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Surah of the Qur'an ⓘ chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| addressesAudience |
believers
ⓘ
disbelievers of Mecca ⓘ |
| containsOathBy |
The Ways of Ascent
ⓘ
surface form:
Lord of the ways of ascent
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| describes |
angels ascending to God
ⓘ
length of the Day of Judgment as fifty thousand years ⓘ people fleeing from relatives on the Day of Judgment ⓘ regret of disbelievers ⓘ speed of the coming punishment ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
contrast between worldly life and the Hereafter
ⓘ
inevitability of divine judgment ⓘ moral reform and patience ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle |
The Ascending Stairways
ⓘ
The Ways of Ascent ⓘ |
| juz | 29 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
ascension of angels and deeds to God
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description of the Day of Judgment ⓘ fate of disbelievers ⓘ moral qualities of believers ⓘ |
| mentionsConcept |
the Day of Resurrection
ⓘ
surface form:
Day of Resurrection
Ma'arij (ascending stairways) ⓘ charity and zakat-like giving ⓘ fear of the Day of Judgment ⓘ guarding chastity ⓘ human impatience ⓘ punishment of deniers ⓘ testimony and trust ⓘ |
| nameInArabic |
Surah Al-Ma'arij
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surface form:
سورة المعارج
|
| numberOfVerses | 44 ⓘ |
| openingWord | سأل ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
the Qur'an
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| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Surah al-Haqqah
ⓘ
before Surah Nuh ⓘ |
| quranicOrder | 70 ⓘ |
| revealedBefore | many Medinan surahs ⓘ |
| rukus | 2 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | classical Quranic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 70 ⓘ |
| transliteration |
Surah Al-Ma'arij
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surface form:
Sūrat al-Maʿārij
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Al-Ma'arij Description of subject: Al-Ma'arij is the 70th chapter of the Qur'an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ascension of deeds and angels to God.
Referenced by (1)
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