Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an
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Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an is a comprehensive classical manual of Qur'anic sciences that systematically surveys topics such as revelation, compilation, interpretation, and linguistic features of the Qur'an.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ulum al-Quran | 2 |
| Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7719738 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an Context triple: [Al-Suyuti, notableWork, Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an]
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A.
The Essence of the Qur'an
The Essence of the Qur'an is a revered designation for Surah Al-Fatiha, highlighting its role as a concise summary of the Qur'an’s core themes of guidance, worship, and divine mercy.
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B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
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C.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
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D.
Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān
Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān is al-Tabari’s monumental multi-volume Qur’anic exegesis, renowned as one of the earliest and most influential works of tafsir in Islamic scholarship.
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E.
al-Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an
al-Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an is a renowned classical Arabic lexicon that explains rare and significant Qur'anic vocabulary, widely used in Qur'anic exegesis and linguistic studies.
- 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: Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an Target entity description: Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an is a comprehensive classical manual of Qur'anic sciences that systematically surveys topics such as revelation, compilation, interpretation, and linguistic features of the Qur'an.
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A.
The Essence of the Qur'an
The Essence of the Qur'an is a revered designation for Surah Al-Fatiha, highlighting its role as a concise summary of the Qur'an’s core themes of guidance, worship, and divine mercy.
-
B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
-
C.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
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D.
Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān
Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān is al-Tabari’s monumental multi-volume Qur’anic exegesis, renowned as one of the earliest and most influential works of tafsir in Islamic scholarship.
-
E.
al-Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an
al-Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an is a renowned classical Arabic lexicon that explains rare and significant Qur'anic vocabulary, widely used in Qur'anic exegesis and linguistic studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic-language book
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Islamic religious book ⓘ classical manual of Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
organize and classify the disciplines of Qur'anic studies
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provide a reference for exegetes and students of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| associatedWithScholar | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | traditional Islamic curricula in the Muslim world ⓘ |
| cites | earlier authorities in Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| describedAs |
comprehensive reference in Ulum al-Qur'an
ⓘ
systematic survey of Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic studies
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Qur'anic studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Meccan and Medinan surahs
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Qur'anic exegesis methodology ⓘ Qur'anic rhetoric and eloquence ⓘ Qur'anic variant readings (qira'at) ⓘ Qur'anic vocabulary and unusual words ⓘ abrogation in the Qur'an (naskh) ⓘ causes of revelation (asbab al-nuzul) ⓘ clear and ambiguous verses (muhkam and mutashabih) ⓘ compilation of the Qur'an ⓘ interpretation of the Qur'an ⓘ linguistic features of the Qur'an ⓘ miraculous nature of the Qur'an (i'jaz al-Qur'an) ⓘ oaths, parables, and stories in the Qur'an ⓘ revelation of the Qur'an ⓘ rules of Qur'an recitation (tajwid) in a theoretical sense ⓘ |
| genre |
religious manual
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scholarly treatise ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on Qur'anic vocabulary and grammar
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chapters on classification of surahs and verses ⓘ chapters on compilation and codification of the Qur'an ⓘ chapters on exegesis principles ⓘ chapters on revelation (wahy) ⓘ |
| hasTitleInArabicScript | الإتقان في علوم القرآن ⓘ |
| influenced | later works on Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Qur'anic sciences
ⓘ
Ulum al-Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | academic studies on Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | Mamluk era ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Perfect Guide to the Sciences of the Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | textbook in traditional Islamic seminaries ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an Description of subject: Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an is a comprehensive classical manual of Qur'anic sciences that systematically surveys topics such as revelation, compilation, interpretation, and linguistic features of the Qur'an.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ulum al-Quran