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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surah Al-Qiyamah canonical | 4 |
| Qur’an 75:1–40 (Sūrat al-Qiyāmah) | 1 |
| Surat al-Qiyāmah | 1 |
| سورة القيامة | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
ⓘ
Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addressesAudience | deniers of resurrection in Mecca ⓘ |
| addressesTopic |
Prophet Muhammad’s reception of revelation
ⓘ
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 ⓘ |
| category | short Meccan surah ⓘ |
| containsOathBy |
the Day of Resurrection
ⓘ
surface form:
Day of Resurrection
self-reproaching soul ⓘ |
| emphasizesConcept |
accounting of deeds
ⓘ
divine justice ⓘ inevitability of the Day of Judgment ⓘ resurrection of bodies ⓘ |
| juz | 29 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| name | Al-Qiyamah ⓘ |
| nameMeaningInEnglish |
Resurrection
ⓘ
surface form:
The Resurrection
|
| nextSurah | Surah Al-Insan ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 40 ⓘ |
| partOf | Quranic eschatological surahs ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInQuran | 75 ⓘ |
| previousSurah | Surah Al-Muddaththir ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
the Day of Resurrection
ⓘ
surface form:
Day of Resurrection
afterlife ⓘ certainty of resurrection ⓘ denial of the Hereafter ⓘ fate of the righteous and the wicked ⓘ human accountability ⓘ |
| recitationUsage |
recited for reflection on the afterlife
ⓘ
recited in daily prayers ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| scripture | Quran ⓘ |
| verseOpening | Lā uqsimu biyawmi l-qiyāmah ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Day of Resurrection
this entity surface form:
Qur’an 75:1–40 (Sūrat al-Qiyāmah)
this entity surface form:
سورة القيامة
this entity surface form:
Surat al-Qiyāmah