Surah Al-Kahf

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Surah Al-Kahf is the 18th chapter of the Quran, known for its narratives about the People of the Cave, Prophet Musa and Khidr, and Dhul-Qarnayn, and is often recited for spiritual protection and reflection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scripture text
Surah of the Quran
chapter of the Quran
associatedBelief light between two Fridays for its reciter
spiritual protection from Dajjal
associatedWithPractice memorization of closing verses
memorization of opening verses
recitation on Fridays
centralConcept Divine wisdom behind events
steadfastness in belief under persecution
tests of faith
chapterNumberInQuran 18
classification Meccan surah
containsNarrative Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashab al-Kahf

Jamshid
surface form: Dhul-Qarnayn

Musa and Khidr
The Cave
surface form: People of the Cave

parable of the two gardens
containsTheme Divine guidance
ephemeral nature of worldly life
faith
knowledge
patience
power and authority
reliance on Allah
Life After Death
surface form: the Hereafter

trial and tribulation
wealth and poverty
containsVerse verse about Gog and Magog in the story of Dhul-Qarnayn
verse about Iblis refusing to prostrate to Adam
verse about not saying "I will do that tomorrow" without "InshaAllah"
verse about the companions of the cave and the inscription
verse about the fleeting nature of worldly adornment
verse about the writing of deeds
followsSurah Surah Al-Isra
language Arabic
mentionsFigure Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashab al-Kahf

Dhul-Qarnayn
Musa and Khidr
surface form: Khidr

Moses
surface form: Prophet Musa
name Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
surface form: Al-Kahf
nameMeaningInArabic The Cave
numberOfVerses 110
placeOfRevelation Mecca
precedesSurah Surah Maryam
recommendedBy Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
religiousTradition Islam
revealedIn Arabic language
scripture Quran

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Surah Al-Isra precedesSurah Surah Al-Kahf
Surah Al-Kahf name Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Al-Kahf
Surah Al-Kahf containsNarrative Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ashab al-Kahf
Surah Al-Kahf mentionsFigure Surah Al-Kahf self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ashab al-Kahf
Prophet Adam mentionedInSurah Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: Al-Kahf
The Cave hasArabicTitle Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: Al-Kahf
The Cave containsStory Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: People of the Cave (Ashab al-Kahf)
The Cave hasAlternativeTransliteration Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: Al-Kahf
Musa and Khidr appearsInSurah Surah Al-Kahf
parable of the two gardens foundInSurah Surah Al-Kahf
subject surface form: Parable of the Two Gardens
Rebellion of Iblis mentionedInSurah Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: Surah al-Kahf
Juz 16 containsPartOfSurah Surah Al-Kahf
this entity surface form: Surah al-Kahf
the Day of Resurrection hasDoctrinalSource Surah Al-Kahf
subject surface form: Day of Resurrection
this entity surface form: Qur’an 18:47–49 (Sūrat al-Kahf)
Dhul-Qarnayn mentionedInSurah Surah Al-Kahf