The Purity
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The Purity is an English name for Surah Al-Ikhlas, a short but central chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Purity canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Qur'anic surah
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ |
| affirms | tawhid ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Islamic creed (aqidah)
ⓘ
concept of purity of faith ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the standard Qur'anic canon ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
absolute oneness of God
ⓘ
divine uniqueness ⓘ |
| classification | Meccan surah ⓘ |
| considered | central to Islamic theology ⓘ |
| denies |
anthropomorphism of God
ⓘ
polytheism ⓘ |
| describesGodAs |
Eternal Refuge (As-Samad)
ⓘ
One (Ahad) ⓘ |
| genre | creedal declaration ⓘ |
| hasAlternateEnglishName |
Sincerity
ⓘ
The Declaration of God's Unity ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
Surah Al-Ikhlas
ⓘ
surface form:
سورة الإخلاص
|
| hasEnglishName | The Purity self-link ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
God's incomparability
ⓘ
God's self-sufficiency ⓘ negation of partners with God ⓘ |
| hasTransliteratedName | Surah Al-Ikhlas ⓘ |
| hasVerse |
Eternal Refuge (As-Samad)
ⓘ
surface form:
Allah, the Eternal Refuge
He neither begets nor is born ⓘ Nor is there to Him any equivalent ⓘ Say, He is Allah, [who is] One ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyRecitedFor | affirmation of monotheism ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyRecitedIn |
daily prayers (salat)
ⓘ
voluntary prayers ⓘ |
| isMemorizedBy | many Muslims worldwide ⓘ |
| isShortSurah | true ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qur'an
|
| positionInQuran | 112 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| revealedIn |
Arabic
ⓘ
surface form:
Arabic language
|
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| scriptureOf | Muslims ⓘ |
| scriptureType | chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| states |
God does not beget
ⓘ
God is not begotten ⓘ there is none comparable to God ⓘ |
| usedFor | teaching children monotheism ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic education
ⓘ
Islamic worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.