Ash-Sharh (The Relief)
E337288
Ash-Sharh (The Relief) is a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that offers consolation and reassurance by emphasizing that ease and divine support accompany hardship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ash-Sharh (The Relief) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3225621 — 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: Ash-Sharh (The Relief) Context triple: [Surah Ash-Sharh, name, Ash-Sharh (The Relief)]
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A.
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar was an early Arab grammarian and linguist associated with the Basra school, known for his contributions to the foundational study of Arabic grammar.
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B.
The Crescent
The Crescent is an iconic Georgian crescent-shaped building in Buxton, Derbyshire, historically developed as a grand spa hotel and assembly rooms and now a prominent architectural landmark.
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C.
The Crescent
The Crescent is a notable curved Georgian terrace and architectural landmark in the market town of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.
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D.
Amud el-Sawari
Amud el-Sawari is a monumental Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, commonly known in English as Pompey’s Pillar and noted as one of the largest ancient monolithic columns ever erected.
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E.
Al-Inshiqaq
Al-Inshiqaq is the 84th chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that vividly depicts the events of the Day of Judgment and the ultimate fate of human beings.
- 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: Ash-Sharh (The Relief) Target entity description: Ash-Sharh (The Relief) is a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that offers consolation and reassurance by emphasizing that ease and divine support accompany hardship.
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A.
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar was an early Arab grammarian and linguist associated with the Basra school, known for his contributions to the foundational study of Arabic grammar.
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B.
The Crescent
The Crescent is an iconic Georgian crescent-shaped building in Buxton, Derbyshire, historically developed as a grand spa hotel and assembly rooms and now a prominent architectural landmark.
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C.
The Crescent
The Crescent is a notable curved Georgian terrace and architectural landmark in the market town of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.
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D.
Amud el-Sawari
Amud el-Sawari is a monumental Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, commonly known in English as Pompey’s Pillar and noted as one of the largest ancient monolithic columns ever erected.
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E.
Al-Inshiqaq
Al-Inshiqaq is the 84th chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that vividly depicts the events of the Day of Judgment and the ultimate fate of human beings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
ⓘ
Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addresses |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| chronologicalRelationTo | often considered revealed after Surah Ad-Duha ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
gratitude for divine favors
ⓘ
that with hardship comes ease ⓘ trust in Allah during difficulties ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Al-Inshirah
ⓘ
Ash-Sharh (The Relief) ⓘ Have We Not Opened ⓘ
surface form:
Have We Not Expanded
Surah Ash-Sharh ⓘ
surface form:
Surat al-Inshirah
The Expansion ⓘ The Relief ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
Surah Ash-Sharh
ⓘ
surface form:
سورة الشرح
|
| hasCanonicalStatus | part of the standard 114 surahs of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| hasGenre | consolatory revelation ⓘ |
| hasKeyVerse | “Indeed, with hardship [comes] ease” ⓘ |
| hasKeyVerseRepetition | the statement about hardship and ease is repeated twice ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVerses | 8 ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheme |
consolation and reassurance
ⓘ
divine support ⓘ ease accompanying hardship ⓘ |
| hasRevelationPeriod | early Meccan period ⓘ |
| hasShortLength | yes ⓘ |
| hasSurahNumber | 94 ⓘ |
| hasVerseCountClassification | among the shortest surahs ⓘ |
| instructs |
to direct longing and hope to Allah
ⓘ
to turn to worship after completing tasks ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyRecitedIn | daily prayers ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | the 30th juz’ of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| isMemorizedBy | many Muslims worldwide ⓘ |
| isRecitedFor |
seeking relief from distress
ⓘ
spiritual comfort ⓘ strengthening patience ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
classical Quranic exegesis (tafsir)
ⓘ
contemporary Quranic studies ⓘ |
| isUsedIn | Islamic education for children ⓘ |
| mentions |
elevation of the Prophet’s renown
ⓘ
removal of burden from the Prophet ⓘ |
| opensWith | “Have We not expanded for you your breast?” ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qur’an
|
| relatedTo | Surah Ad-Duha in theme ⓘ |
| revealedInLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| teaches |
continuous striving followed by worship
ⓘ
optimism in the face of trials ⓘ recognition of past divine favors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ash-Sharh (The Relief) Description of subject: Ash-Sharh (The Relief) is a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that offers consolation and reassurance by emphasizing that ease and divine support accompany hardship.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ash-Sharh