the Hour (as-sāʿah)
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The Hour (as-sāʿah) is the Qur’anic term for the final Day of Judgment, when the world ends and all humans are resurrected for divine reckoning.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic eschatological concept
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Qur’anic concept ⓘ |
| affirmedBy | Muslim creed (ʿaqīdah) ⓘ |
| alsoCalled |
Day of Judgment
NERFINISHED
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Day of Resurrection NERFINISHED ⓘ Last Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Yawm al-Qiyāmah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hellfire
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Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTo | Islamic eschatology ⓘ |
| deniedBy | some Meccan disbelievers at the time of revelation ⓘ |
| describedIn | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussedIn | Hadith literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes | accountability for human actions ⓘ |
| followedBy |
crossing the bridge (ṣirāṭ)
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final entry into Paradise or Hell ⓘ gathering (ḥashr) of all creatures ⓘ resurrection ⓘ weighing of deeds (mīzān) ⓘ |
| involves |
divine judgment
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end of the world ⓘ final reckoning of deeds ⓘ resurrection of all humans ⓘ reward and punishment ⓘ |
| knownOnlyTo | Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Surah Muhammad
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Surah Qaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Surah al-Ahzab NERFINISHED ⓘ Surah al-Hajj NERFINISHED ⓘ Surah al-Qamar NERFINISHED ⓘ Surah an-Naba’ NERFINISHED ⓘ Surah az-Zukhruf NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple Qur’anic surahs ⓘ |
| nameInArabicScript | ٱلسَّاعَة NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Beast of the earth (dābbat al-arḍ)
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appearance of the Dajjāl NERFINISHED ⓘ descent of Jesus (ʿĪsā) son of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ emergence of Gog and Magog (Yaʾjūj and Maʾjūj) ⓘ fire driving people to their place of gathering ⓘ major signs of the Hour ⓘ minor signs of the Hour ⓘ rising of the sun from the west ⓘ smoke (ad-dukhan) ⓘ three major landslides ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| signifies |
completion of earthly life
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manifestation of divine justice ⓘ |
| timeOfOccurrence | unknown to humans ⓘ |
| translation | the Hour ⓘ |
| usedAs | moral warning in the Qur’an ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.