Opening of Hell
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The Opening of Hell is an eschatological event in Islamic belief, referenced in Surah An-Naba, when Hell is unveiled and laid open as part of the final judgment of disbelievers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Opening of Hell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2756401 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Opening of Hell Context triple: [Surah An-Naba, eschatologicalEvent, Opening of Hell]
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A.
Shades in the Underworld
Shades in the Underworld are the disembodied spirits of the dead dwelling in Hades, depicted in Greek mythology as pale, insubstantial remnants of their former lives.
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B.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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C.
Conhecimento do Inferno
Conhecimento do Inferno is a psychologically intense novel by Portuguese writer António Lobo Antunes that explores trauma, memory, and existential despair through a fragmented, introspective narrative.
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D.
Burning Hells
The Burning Hells are the infernal, demon-infested realm of chaos and evil that serves as the primary source of demonic forces and antagonists in the Diablo universe.
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E.
Inferno
Inferno is the first cantica of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, depicting the poet’s allegorical journey through the nine circles of Hell.
- 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: Opening of Hell Target entity description: The Opening of Hell is an eschatological event in Islamic belief, referenced in Surah An-Naba, when Hell is unveiled and laid open as part of the final judgment of disbelievers.
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A.
Shades in the Underworld
Shades in the Underworld are the disembodied spirits of the dead dwelling in Hades, depicted in Greek mythology as pale, insubstantial remnants of their former lives.
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B.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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C.
Conhecimento do Inferno
Conhecimento do Inferno is a psychologically intense novel by Portuguese writer António Lobo Antunes that explores trauma, memory, and existential despair through a fragmented, introspective narrative.
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D.
Burning Hells
The Burning Hells are the infernal, demon-infested realm of chaos and evil that serves as the primary source of demonic forces and antagonists in the Diablo universe.
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E.
Inferno
Inferno is the first cantica of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, depicting the poet’s allegorical journey through the nine circles of Hell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic eschatology concept
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eschatological event ⓘ |
| ArabicName | تَفْتَحُ جَهَنَّمُ ⓘ |
| associatedEmotion |
fear
ⓘ
regret of the deniers ⓘ |
| associatedVerse |
Qur'an 78:21
ⓘ
Qur'an 78:22 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
Hellfire ⓘ the Hereafter ⓘ
surface form:
Hereafter
Resurrection ⓘ |
| audience |
disbelievers
ⓘ
hypocrites ⓘ sinful among the jinn and humankind ⓘ |
| category | Islamic end-times event ⓘ |
| consequence |
beginning of entry of some people into Hell
ⓘ
disbelievers see their punishment ⓘ terror for the deniers of the truth ⓘ |
| consequenceFor | disbelievers ⓘ |
| contrastWith | Opening of Paradise ⓘ |
| cosmicContext | part of the unfolding of the Hereafter ⓘ |
| describedAs | Hell being brought forth and laid open ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qur'an
|
| doctrineStatus | matter of belief in the unseen (ghayb) ⓘ |
| epistemicStatusInIslam | known only through Qur'an and authentic reports ⓘ |
| eschatologicalSequencePosition |
occurs after resurrection and gathering
ⓘ
occurs after the trumpet is blown ⓘ |
| hasOpposite | admission of believers into Paradise ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Surah An-Naba ⓘ |
| moralFunction |
encouragement to obey God
ⓘ
warning to potential disbelievers ⓘ |
| purpose |
to expose Hell to the disbelievers
ⓘ
to manifest divine justice ⓘ to unveil Hell to creation ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Divine judgment
ⓘ
Hell ⓘ
surface form:
Jahannam
Paradise ⓘ Reckoning ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInBelief |
part of the events of the Day of Resurrection
ⓘ
part of the events of the Final Judgment ⓘ |
| scripturalSourceType | revelation ⓘ |
| temporalContext |
after resurrection of humankind
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during the final judgment ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificance |
manifestation of Allah's justice
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manifestation of Allah's threat to disbelievers ⓘ |
| viewedBy | Muslims ⓘ |
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