vision of Allah
E749849
The vision of Allah in Islamic theology refers to the supreme, direct beholding of God granted to the righteous in the hereafter, regarded as the highest joy and blessing beyond all other delights of Paradise.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NearnessToAllah | 1 |
| vision of Allah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8653814 — 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: vision of Allah Context triple: [Paradise (Islam), ultimateBlessing, vision of Allah]
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A.
Tawhid-i Ilahi
Tawhid-i Ilahi is another name for the syncretic religious doctrine Din-i Ilahi, created by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century to blend elements of various faiths in his empire.
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B.
al-ghayb (the unseen)
Al-ghayb (the unseen) is an Islamic theological concept referring to hidden realities known only to God, including matters such as the future, the afterlife, and the inner secrets of creation.
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C.
tawhid
Tawhid is the central Islamic doctrine affirming the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God, rejecting any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.
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D.
Allah
Allah is the singular, all-powerful and all-knowing God in Islam, regarded as the creator and sustainer of the universe.
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E.
the People of Monotheism
The People of Monotheism is the self-designation of the Druze religious community, emphasizing their distinct esoteric monotheistic faith and identity.
- 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: vision of Allah Target entity description: The vision of Allah in Islamic theology refers to the supreme, direct beholding of God granted to the righteous in the hereafter, regarded as the highest joy and blessing beyond all other delights of Paradise.
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A.
Tawhid-i Ilahi
Tawhid-i Ilahi is another name for the syncretic religious doctrine Din-i Ilahi, created by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century to blend elements of various faiths in his empire.
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B.
al-ghayb (the unseen)
Al-ghayb (the unseen) is an Islamic theological concept referring to hidden realities known only to God, including matters such as the future, the afterlife, and the inner secrets of creation.
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C.
tawhid
Tawhid is the central Islamic doctrine affirming the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God, rejecting any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.
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D.
Allah
Allah is the singular, all-powerful and all-knowing God in Islam, regarded as the creator and sustainer of the universe.
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E.
the People of Monotheism
The People of Monotheism is the self-designation of the Druze religious community, emphasizing their distinct esoteric monotheistic faith and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theological concept
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article of faith in Sunni Islam ⓘ eschatological doctrine in Islam ⓘ |
| affirmedBy |
Ashʿarī theologians
NERFINISHED
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Hanbali traditionalists NERFINISHED ⓘ Māturīdī theologians NERFINISHED ⓘ Salafi scholars NERFINISHED ⓘ classical Sunni scholars ⓘ many Sufi authorities ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ruʾyah of Allah
NERFINISHED
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ruʾyat Allāh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedBelief |
believers will see Allah without encompassing Him
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vision does not imply physical contact or direction for Allah ⓘ vision is not comparable to seeing created things ⓘ vision occurs without modality (bilā kayf) in Sunni theology ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
people of Paradise
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the righteous believers ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic eschatology
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Islamic theology (ʿaqīda) ⓘ doctrine of the hereafter (samʿiyyāt) ⓘ |
| contrastWith | beatific vision in Christian theology ⓘ |
| coreIdea |
considered the highest joy and blessing in Paradise
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direct beholding of God by the righteous in the hereafter ⓘ |
| creedMention |
al-Fiqh al-Akbar (attributed to Abū Ḥanīfa)
NERFINISHED
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al-ʿAqīda al-Ṭaḥāwiyya NERFINISHED ⓘ creed of Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal (as reported in later works) ⓘ creed of al-Ashʿarī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deniedTo |
disbelievers
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people of Hell ⓘ |
| disputedBy |
Muʿtazilī theologians
NERFINISHED
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some Shīʿī theologians ⓘ |
| doctrinalStatus | considered part of orthodox Sunni creed ⓘ |
| ethicalImplication | encourages piety and steadfastness among believers ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| philosophicalIssue |
debates about possibility of seeing a non-material God
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discussions on nature of perception in the hereafter ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Ashʿarī theology
NERFINISHED
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Islam ⓘ Māturīdī theology NERFINISHED ⓘ Salafi theology ⓘ Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Qurʾan 75:22–23
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Qurʾan 83:15 NERFINISHED ⓘ numerous hadith reports ⓘ |
| spiritualSignificance |
regarded as the greatest reward beyond all other delights of Paradise
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seen as culmination of divine mercy and pleasure ⓘ |
| time |
associated with the Day of Resurrection
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occurs in the hereafter ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: vision of Allah Description of subject: The vision of Allah in Islamic theology refers to the supreme, direct beholding of God granted to the righteous in the hereafter, regarded as the highest joy and blessing beyond all other delights of Paradise.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Paradise (Islam)
this entity surface form:
NearnessToAllah