Ta Sin
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Ta Sin is a disjointed Arabic letter combination that appears at the beginning of certain chapters (suras) of the Qur’an, including Surah An-Naml (“The Ant”), and is considered one of the mysterious “muqattaʿat” whose precise meaning is unknown.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quranic expression
ⓘ
disjointed letters ⓘ muqattaʿat ⓘ |
| appearsAtPosition | beginning of surah ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInScriptureSection | Meccan surah (An-Naml) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSurah | Surah An-Naml NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSurahNumber | 27 ⓘ |
| associatedWithSurahEnglishName | The Ant GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSurahName | An-Naml GENERATED ⓘ |
| category | mysterious letters of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| consistsOfLetter |
Sin
ⓘ
Ta ⓘ |
| discussedInField |
Quranic studies
ⓘ
tafsir ⓘ |
| groupedWith | other muqattaʿat ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration |
Ta Sin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ṭā Sīn ⓘ |
| languageContext | Classical Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningStatus | precise meaning unknown ⓘ |
| mentionedInGenre | Quranic exegesis ⓘ |
| numberOfLetters | 2 ⓘ |
| orthographicType | separate letters ⓘ |
| recitationFeature | recited as individual letters ⓘ |
| recitationTradition | tajwid ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| script | Arabic ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Arabic alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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