Quran 19:7
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Quran 19:7 is the verse in Surah Maryam where God announces to Prophet Zakariya the miraculous birth and naming of his son Yahya (John the Baptist).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quran 19:2–15 | 1 |
| Quran 19:7 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13390294 — 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: Quran 19:7 Context triple: [Yahya ibn Zakariya, hasQuranicVerse, Quran 19:7]
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A.
Quran 19:57
Quran 19:57 is a verse in Surah Maryam that honors the prophet Idris, affirming his elevated status and nearness to God.
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B.
Quran 15:44
Quran 15:44 is a verse in Surah Al-Hijr that describes Hell as having seven gates, each assigned its own group of sinners.
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C.
Quran 15:28
Quran 15:28 is a verse in the Qur’an that recounts God’s declaration to the angels about creating the first human, Adam, from clay.
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D.
Quran 27:18
Quran 27:18 is a verse in Surah An-Naml that recounts the episode of Prophet Solomon overhearing an ant warning its colony, highlighting themes of wisdom, communication, and compassion toward creatures.
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E.
Quran 15:45
Quran 15:45 is a verse in Surah Al-Hijr that describes the reward and peaceful abode prepared in Paradise for the righteous.
- 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: Quran 19:7 Target entity description: Quran 19:7 is the verse in Surah Maryam where God announces to Prophet Zakariya the miraculous birth and naming of his son Yahya (John the Baptist).
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A.
Quran 19:57
Quran 19:57 is a verse in Surah Maryam that honors the prophet Idris, affirming his elevated status and nearness to God.
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B.
Quran 15:44
Quran 15:44 is a verse in Surah Al-Hijr that describes Hell as having seven gates, each assigned its own group of sinners.
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C.
Quran 15:28
Quran 15:28 is a verse in the Qur’an that recounts God’s declaration to the angels about creating the first human, Adam, from clay.
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D.
Quran 27:18
Quran 27:18 is a verse in Surah An-Naml that recounts the episode of Prophet Solomon overhearing an ant warning its colony, highlighting themes of wisdom, communication, and compassion toward creatures.
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E.
Quran 15:45
Quran 15:45 is a verse in Surah Al-Hijr that describes the reward and peaceful abode prepared in Paradise for the righteous.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ayah
ⓘ
Quran verse ⓘ |
| addresses | Zakariya ⓘ |
| announces |
birth of Yahya
ⓘ
naming of Yahya ⓘ |
| associatedWith | story of Prophet Zakariya ⓘ |
| canonicalIn |
Uthmanic codex tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Uthmani script of the Quran
|
| containsArabicText | يَا زَكَرِيَّا إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَامٍ اسْمُهُ يَحْيَى لَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ مِن قَبْلُ سَمِيًّا ⓘ |
| describesYahyaAs | unique in name ⓘ |
| emphasizes | God’s power to grant children in old age ⓘ |
| follows | Quran 19:6 ⓘ |
| givesGoodNewsOf | a boy ⓘ |
| hasKeyWord |
Yahya
ⓘ
ghulām (boy) ⓘ nubashshiruka (We give you glad tidings) ⓘ samiyyā (namesake) ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | Yā Zakariyyā innā nubashshiruka bighulāmin ismuhu Yaḥyā lam naj‘al lahu min qablu samiyyā ⓘ |
| hizbQuarter | 31.2 ⓘ |
| juzNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| language | Classical Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mushaf page 305 (Madani mushaf pagination) ⓘ |
| manzilNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| mentions |
John the Baptist
ⓘ
Yahya ⓘ Zakariya ⓘ |
| partOf | Surah Maryam ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| precedes | Quran 19:8 ⓘ |
| recitedIn | Muslim prayer and worship ⓘ |
| relatedBiblicalFigure | John the Baptist ⓘ |
| revelationType |
Meccan
ⓘ
linked to:
Makki
|
| rukuNumberInSurah | 1 ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | right-to-left ⓘ |
| speaker | God ⓘ |
| states |
no one before had been given the same name
ⓘ
the boy’s name will be Yahya ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Islamic theological discussion on miracles
ⓘ
tafsir literature ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 19 ⓘ |
| theme |
answered supplication
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divine promise ⓘ miraculous birth ⓘ prophethood ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 7 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Quran 19:7 Description of subject: Quran 19:7 is the verse in Surah Maryam where God announces to Prophet Zakariya the miraculous birth and naming of his son Yahya (John the Baptist).
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Quran 19:7