Surah At-Tawbah
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Surah At-Tawbah is the ninth chapter of the Quran, known for its themes of repentance, treaties, and the conduct of the Muslim community, and is distinctive for beginning without the basmala.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| At-Tawbah | 0 | 1 |
| Quran 9:60 | 0 | 1 |
| Surat At-Tawbah | 0 | 1 |
| سورة التوبة | 0 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quranic surah
→
chapter of the Quran → |
| associatedEvent |
Tabuk expedition
→
declaration of immunity from treaties with certain polytheists → |
| canonicalStatus | part of the standard Muslim Quranic canon → |
| chapterNumber | 9 → |
| classification | Medinan surah → |
| containsVerseAbout |
alliances and loyalties
→
battlefield ethics → description of the hypocrites → obligation of zakat → prohibition of idolaters approaching al-Masjid al-Haram after a certain year → repentance of the three who stayed behind from Tabuk → supporting the Prophet with wealth and lives → |
| distinction | only surah in the Quran that does not begin with the basmala → |
| hasAlternativeArabicTitle | سورة براءة → |
| hasArabicTitle |
Surah At-Tawbah
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
سورة التوبة
|
| language | Arabic → |
| name |
Bara'ah
→
surface form:
Al-Bara'ah
Surah At-Tawbah self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
At-Tawbah
Bara'ah → Repentance → Surah At-Tawbah self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Surat At-Tawbah
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| numberOfVerses | 129 → |
| openingFormula | does not begin with "Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim" → |
| partOf | Quran → |
| placeOfRevelation | Medina → |
| positionInQuran | ninth surah → |
| recitedIn | Muslim prayers and worship → |
| religiousTradition | Islam → |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
→
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
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| scriptureType | revelation → |
| subjectMatter |
legal rulings related to treaties and warfare
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moral exhortations to believers → warning to disbelievers and hypocrites → |
| theme |
charity and zakat
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conduct of the Muslim community → dissolution of certain treaties with polytheists → forgiveness for those who repent → hypocrisy → obligations of allegiance to the Muslim community → punishment of those who break covenants → repentance → rules of warfare → sincerity in faith → struggle in the path of God → treaties → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
سورة التوبة
this entity surface form:
At-Tawbah
this entity surface form:
Surat At-Tawbah
this entity surface form:
Quran 9:60