Surah Al-Layl
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Surah Al-Layl is a Meccan chapter of the Quran that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness, emphasizing the consequences of human choices and the value of charity and piety.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surah Al-Layl canonical | 4 |
| سورة الليل | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T212227 — 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: Surah Al-Layl Context triple: [Quran, hasPart, Surah Al-Layl]
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A.
Surah At-Tariq
Surah At-Tariq is the 86th chapter of the Quran, a short Meccan surah that reflects on the piercing night star and emphasizes God's knowledge of all things and His power to resurrect.
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B.
Surah Al-Qamar
Surah Al-Qamar is the 54th chapter of the Quran, known for its opening reference to the splitting of the moon and its emphatic warnings drawn from the destruction of past nations.
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C.
Surah Al-Fajr
Surah Al-Fajr is the 89th chapter of the Quran, known for its reflections on past destroyed nations, the consequences of human arrogance, and the ultimate judgment of God.
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D.
Surah Ash-Shams
Surah Ash-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes the contrast between righteousness and corruption through oaths by the sun and various elements of creation.
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E.
Surah An-Najm
Surah An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful oaths, vivid description of the Prophet Muhammad’s night vision, and emphatic affirmation of divine revelation.
- 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: Surah Al-Layl Target entity description: Surah Al-Layl is a Meccan chapter of the Quran that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness, emphasizing the consequences of human choices and the value of charity and piety.
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A.
Surah At-Tariq
Surah At-Tariq is the 86th chapter of the Quran, a short Meccan surah that reflects on the piercing night star and emphasizes God's knowledge of all things and His power to resurrect.
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B.
Surah Al-Qamar
Surah Al-Qamar is the 54th chapter of the Quran, known for its opening reference to the splitting of the moon and its emphatic warnings drawn from the destruction of past nations.
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C.
Surah Al-Fajr
Surah Al-Fajr is the 89th chapter of the Quran, known for its reflections on past destroyed nations, the consequences of human arrogance, and the ultimate judgment of God.
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D.
Surah Ash-Shams
Surah Ash-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes the contrast between righteousness and corruption through oaths by the sun and various elements of creation.
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E.
Surah An-Najm
Surah An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful oaths, vivid description of the Prophet Muhammad’s night vision, and emphatic affirmation of divine revelation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
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Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addresses | all humankind ⓘ |
| containsConcept |
charity for the sake of Allah
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divine guidance ⓘ fear of Allah ⓘ free will and moral choice ⓘ ultimate success and failure ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
accountability before Allah
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punishment for the wicked ⓘ reward for the righteous ⓘ |
| encourages |
God-consciousness (taqwa)
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seeking Allah’s pleasure alone ⓘ spending in charity ⓘ |
| juz | 30 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
consequences of human choices
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contrast between righteousness and wickedness ⓘ divergent paths of the generous and the miserly ⓘ importance of piety ⓘ virtue of charity ⓘ |
| mentions |
seeking the Face of his Lord, the Most High
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the blazing Fire ⓘ the miser will be eased towards hardship ⓘ the most righteous will be eased towards ease ⓘ the one who gives his wealth to purify himself ⓘ |
| name |
Surah Al-Layl
self-link
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The Night ⓘ Surah Al-Layl self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
سورة الليل
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| numberOfVerses | 21 ⓘ |
| openingOath |
By Him who created the male and the female
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By the day as it appears in brightness ⓘ By the night as it envelops ⓘ |
| partOf | Quran ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Surah Ash-Shams
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before Surah Ad-Duha ⓘ |
| revealedInPeriod | early Meccan period ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
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surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
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| style | short rhythmic verses ⓘ |
| subjectCategory | Islamic scripture ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 92 ⓘ |
| teaches |
that Allah will make the path easy according to one’s choices
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that efforts are diverse and lead to different ends ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst |
miserliness
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self-sufficiency and arrogance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Surah Al-Layl Description of subject: Surah Al-Layl is a Meccan chapter of the Quran that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness, emphasizing the consequences of human choices and the value of charity and piety.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
سورة الليل