Verse of the Throne
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Verse of the Throne is a highly revered Qur’anic verse (Qur’an 2:255) that powerfully describes God’s absolute sovereignty, knowledge, and authority.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Qur'anic verse
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religious text passage ⓘ |
| affirms |
God's encompassing knowledge of all things
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God's exaltedness ⓘ God's greatness ⓘ God's ownership of the heavens and the earth ⓘ God's permission as a condition for intercession ⓘ God's preservation of the heavens and the earth ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Islamic devotional practice ⓘ |
| denies |
God's sleep
ⓘ
God's slumber ⓘ |
| describes |
God's absolute sovereignty
ⓘ
God's authority ⓘ God's knowledge ⓘ |
| hasArabicName | Ayat al-Kursi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArabicScript | آية الكرسي ⓘ |
| isReveredAs | one of the greatest verses of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| isReveredBy | Muslims worldwide ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| lengthInWordsApprox | 50 to 60 Arabic words (depending on counting) ⓘ |
| locatedInSurah | Surah al-Baqarah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentions |
God's Throne
NERFINISHED
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God's eternal life ⓘ God's self-subsistence ⓘ |
| oftenRecitedAfter | obligatory prayers ⓘ |
| oftenRecitedBefore | sleep ⓘ |
| recitedFor |
blessing
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protection ⓘ seeking divine care ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| revealedIn | Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
divine attributes
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divine authority ⓘ divine knowledge ⓘ divine sovereignty ⓘ tawhid ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 255 ⓘ |
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