Surah Yunus
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Surah Yunus is the tenth chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes God’s sovereignty, the truth of revelation, and lessons from the story of the prophet Jonah (Yunus).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| سورة يونس | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
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Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addresses |
People of the Book
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all humanity ⓘ polytheists of Mecca ⓘ |
| arabicTitle |
Surah Yunus
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
سورة يونس
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| associatedWith | early Meccan period themes ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the standard Uthmanic codex ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 10 ⓘ |
| classification | Meccan ⓘ |
| containsNarrativeOf | Prophet Yunus ⓘ |
| containsStory | people of Yunus who believed and were spared punishment ⓘ |
| containsVerse |
Ayah 57 describing the Quran as admonition and healing
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Ayah 62 about the friends of Allah (awliya Allah) ⓘ Ayah 81–82 about truth prevailing over falsehood ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
authenticity of the Quran
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oneness of God ⓘ rejection of idolatry ⓘ resurrection and judgment ⓘ |
| encourages |
reflection on natural phenomena as signs of God
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repentance ⓘ steadfastness in faith ⓘ |
| genre | prose revelation ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentions |
Israelites
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surface form:
Children of Israel
Moses ⓘ Noah ⓘ Pharaoh ⓘ |
| name | Yunus ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
prophet Jonah
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surface form:
Jonah
Prophet Yunus ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 109 ⓘ |
| partOf | Quran ⓘ |
| positionInQuran | tenth chapter ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
God’s sovereignty
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accountability in the Hereafter ⓘ response of past nations to prophets ⓘ signs of God in creation ⓘ truth of revelation ⓘ |
| recitedIn | Muslim prayers and worship ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
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surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
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| scripturalCollection |
MushafAl-MadinahOrder
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surface form:
Mushaf al-Madina print
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| scriptureType | Makki revelation ⓘ |
| teaches |
importance of following revelation
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patience in face of denial ⓘ trust in God’s promise ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst |
associating partners with God
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denial of the Hereafter ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
سورة يونس