Quran 26:225
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Quran 26:225 is a verse in the chapter "The Poets" that critiques aimless poets who wander in every valley and say what they do not do.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Quran verse ⓘ |
| addresses | poets who wander in every valley ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
abuse of poetic talent
ⓘ
disconnect between rhetoric and behavior ⓘ |
| authorityStatus | considered divinely revealed by Muslims ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the Uthmanic codex ⓘ |
| chapterNameArabic | الشعراء ⓘ |
| chapterNameEnglish | The Poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 26 ⓘ |
| citationForm |
Qur'an 26:225
ⓘ
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, ayah 225 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
poets lacking moral commitment
ⓘ
poets whose words are not matched by actions ⓘ |
| describes | poets who say what they do not do ⓘ |
| distinguishesFrom | righteous poets mentioned in Quran 26:227 ⓘ |
| ethicalCategory |
hypocrisy and inconsistency
ⓘ
speech ethics ⓘ |
| follows | Quran 26:224 ⓘ |
| genre | didactic verse ⓘ |
| hasKeyPhrase |
"they say what they do not do"
ⓘ
"they wander in every valley" ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedInText | Juz 19 ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | tafsir literature ⓘ |
| moralLesson |
avoid frivolous and misleading poetry
ⓘ
speech should be consistent with action ⓘ |
| originalAudienceContext | Meccan society with influential poets ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran 26
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Surah Ash-Shu'ara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| precedes | Quran 26:226 ⓘ |
| recitedIn | Muslim ritual recitation of the Quran ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Quran 26:224
ⓘ
Quran 26:226 NERFINISHED ⓘ Quran 26:227 ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| revelationType | Meccan surah ⓘ |
| script | Arabic script ⓘ |
| scriptureOf | Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
condemnation of aimless speech
ⓘ
critique of certain poets ⓘ moral responsibility in speech ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic ethics discussions
ⓘ
critiques of hypocrisy ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 225 ⓘ |
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