The Night
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The Night is the 92nd chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness and emphasizes the consequences of human choices.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Night Context triple: [Surah Al-Layl, name, The Night]
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A.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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B.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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C.
Voices of the Night
Voices of the Night is an 1839 poetry collection by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that helped establish his reputation as a major American poet.
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D.
Night
Night is Elie Wiesel’s harrowing autobiographical account of his experiences as a Jewish teenager in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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E.
Night
"Night" is a short, enigmatic play by Harold Pinter that explores memory, intimacy, and the elusive nature of truth within a couple’s fragmented conversation.
- 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: The Night Target entity description: The Night is the 92nd chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness and emphasizes the consequences of human choices.
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A.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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B.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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C.
Voices of the Night
Voices of the Night is an 1839 poetry collection by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that helped establish his reputation as a major American poet.
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D.
Night
Night is Elie Wiesel’s harrowing autobiographical account of his experiences as a Jewish teenager in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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E.
Night
Night is the period of each 24-hour day characterized by darkness, when the sun is below the horizon and most diurnal life rests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quranic surah
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chapter of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| ArabicName |
The Night
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
الليل
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| canonicalOrder | 92 ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
consequences of human moral choices
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contrast between righteousness and wickedness ⓘ encouragement of charity and piety ⓘ warning against miserliness and self-sufficiency ⓘ |
| classification | Meccan surah ⓘ |
| containsVerse |
“And he will have satisfaction”
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“And what will make you know what the Blaze is?” ⓘ “Indeed, your efforts are diverse” ⓘ “We will ease him toward difficulty” ⓘ “We will ease him toward ease” ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
divine guidance and misguidance according to human inclination
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human responsibility for choices ⓘ ultimate recompense in the Hereafter ⓘ |
| juz | 30 ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
ease for the generous and God-conscious
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hardship for the miserly and deniers ⓘ two divergent paths for human beings ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionsConcept |
Sadaqah (charity)
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Taqwa (God-consciousness) ⓘ belief in the best reward ⓘ fear of the Fire ⓘ seeking the Face of Allah ⓘ |
| openingOath |
By Him who created the male and the female
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By the day as it appears in brightness ⓘ By the night as it envelops ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Ash-Shams
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before Ad-Duha ⓘ |
| revealedAfter | Ash-Shams ⓘ |
| revealedBefore | Ad-Duha ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
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surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
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| scripture |
Quran
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surface form:
Qur’an
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| subjectFocus |
contrast between worldly attachment and seeking God’s pleasure
ⓘ
moral psychology of giving versus withholding ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 92 ⓘ |
| transliteration | Al-Layl ⓘ |
| verseCount | 21 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Night Description of subject: The Night is the 92nd chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness and emphasizes the consequences of human choices.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Die Nacht
this entity surface form:
الليل