Ista‘ala
E288702
Ista‘ala is an alternate name for Surah Al-Ma'arij, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the Day of Judgment and the ascent of the angels and spirit to God.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ista‘ala canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2687459 — 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: Ista‘ala Context triple: [Surah Al-Ma'arij, alternateName, Ista‘ala]
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A.
As-Sa'iqa
As-Sa'iqa is a Syrian-controlled Palestinian Ba'athist militant and political faction that operates within the broader Palestinian national movement.
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B.
Al Khurmah
Al Khurmah is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the Makkah Province.
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C.
Al-Jathiyah
Al-Jathiyah is the 45th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on divine signs in creation and the scene of humanity kneeling on the Day of Judgment.
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D.
Darqawiyya
Darqawiyya is a prominent Sufi order that emerged as a reformist branch within the Shadhili tradition, known for its emphasis on spiritual poverty, remembrance of God, and social engagement in North Africa.
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E.
An-Najm
An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful verses affirming the Prophet Muhammad’s divine revelation and warning against idolatry.
- 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: Ista‘ala Target entity description: Ista‘ala is an alternate name for Surah Al-Ma'arij, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the Day of Judgment and the ascent of the angels and spirit to God.
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A.
As-Sa'iqa
As-Sa'iqa is a Syrian-controlled Palestinian Ba'athist militant and political faction that operates within the broader Palestinian national movement.
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B.
Al Khurmah
Al Khurmah is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the Makkah Province.
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C.
Al-Jathiyah
Al-Jathiyah is the 45th chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on divine signs in creation and the scene of humanity kneeling on the Day of Judgment.
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D.
Darqawiyya
Darqawiyya is a prominent Sufi order that emerged as a reformist branch within the Shadhili tradition, known for its emphasis on spiritual poverty, remembrance of God, and social engagement in North Africa.
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E.
An-Najm
An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful verses affirming the Prophet Muhammad’s divine revelation and warning against idolatry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Quran surah ⓘ |
| alternateNameOf | Surah Al-Ma'arij ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Islam ⓘ |
| describes |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
ascent of the Spirit ⓘ ascent of the angels ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
divine justice
ⓘ
the Hereafter ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
accountability before God
ⓘ
fate of disbelievers ⓘ reward of the righteous ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentions |
angels
ⓘ
The Spirit ⓘ
surface form:
the Spirit
|
| partOf | Qur’anic text ⓘ |
| revealedIn | Mecca ⓘ |
| scripture |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qur’an
|
| subject |
afterlife
ⓘ
divine judgment ⓘ resurrection ⓘ |
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: Ista‘ala Description of subject: Ista‘ala is an alternate name for Surah Al-Ma'arij, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the Day of Judgment and the ascent of the angels and spirit to God.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.