Surah Al-Qiyamah
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Surah Al-Qiyamah is a Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that vividly depicts the Day of Resurrection, emphasizing human accountability and the certainty of the afterlife.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
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Quranic surah → |
| addressesAudience |
deniers of resurrection in Mecca
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| addressesTopic |
Prophet Muhammad’s reception of revelation
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Quranic revelation process → certainty of death → contrast between worldly life and the Hereafter → divine responsibility for preserving the Quran → human doubt about resurrection → moment of the soul’s departure → moral consequences of disbelief → prohibition of hastening in reciting revelation → recreation of the human body → regret of the disbeliever at death → resurrection of bones and flesh → self-reproaching soul (an-nafs al-lawwāmah) → signs of the Last Day → state of faces on the Day of Judgment → |
| canonicalStatus |
part of the standard Quranic text
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| category |
short Meccan surah
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| containsOathBy |
Day of Resurrection
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self-reproaching soul → |
| emphasizesConcept |
accounting of deeds
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divine justice → inevitability of the Day of Judgment → resurrection of bodies → |
| juz |
29
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| language |
Arabic
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| name |
Al-Qiyamah
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| nameMeaningInEnglish |
The Resurrection
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| nextSurah |
Surah Al-Insan
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| numberOfVerses |
40
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| partOf |
Quranic eschatological surahs
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| placeOfRevelation |
Mecca
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| positionInQuran |
75
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| previousSurah |
Surah Al-Muddaththir
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| primaryTheme |
Day of Resurrection
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afterlife → certainty of resurrection → denial of the Hereafter → fate of the righteous and the wicked → human accountability → |
| recitationUsage |
recited for reflection on the afterlife
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recited in daily prayers → |
| religion |
Islam
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| revealedTo |
Prophet Muhammad
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| scripture |
Quran
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| verseOpening |
Lā uqsimu biyawmi l-qiyāmah
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Surah Al-Muddaththir
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followedBy |
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Surah Al-Insan
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followsSurah |
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Quran
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hasPart |