Al-Ankabut
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Al-Ankabut is the 29th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its themes of faith under trial and the parable of the spider’s web as a symbol of fragile false reliance.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Surah of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| addressesGroup |
Believers
ⓘ
Disbelievers ⓘ Hypocrites ⓘ |
| arabicName | العنكبوت ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
Fitnah (trial) of faith
ⓘ
Hijrah (migration) for God NERFINISHED ⓘ Reliance on Allah alone ⓘ |
| classification | Meccan surah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMuqattaat | true ⓘ |
| containsSajdahVerse | false ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Consequences of rejecting messengers
ⓘ
Distinction between true and false faith ⓘ Sincerity in belief ⓘ |
| englishName | The Spider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| englishTransliteration | Al-‘Ankabūt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hizb |
39
ⓘ
40 ⓘ |
| juz |
20
ⓘ
21 ⓘ |
| keyParable | Parable of the spider’s house as the weakest of houses ⓘ |
| keyVerseReference | Qur'an 29:41 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Classical Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionsProphet |
Abraham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lot NERFINISHED ⓘ Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ Shu‘ayb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 69 ⓘ |
| openingVerse | Alif Lām Mīm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parabolicImage | Spider’s web ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInQuran | 29 ⓘ |
| quranicOrder |
Followed by Surah Ar-Rum
ⓘ
Preceded by Surah Al-Qasas ⓘ |
| revealedBeforeHijrah | true ⓘ |
| scripture | Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Emigration for the sake of faith
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Faith under trial ⓘ Futility of idolatry ⓘ Reliance on God ⓘ Reward for patience and steadfastness ⓘ Signs of God in creation ⓘ Stories of earlier prophets ⓘ Tests of believers ⓘ Warning to deniers of truth ⓘ |
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