The Winnowing Winds
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The Winnowing Winds is the common English title for the 51st chapter (Surah Adh-Dhariyat) of the Qur’an, named after the winds it describes as a sign of God’s power.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Winnowing Winds canonical | 4 |
| The Scattering Winds | 1 |
| The Winds that Scatter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10814454 — 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: The Winnowing Winds Context triple: [Adh-Dhariyat, titleMeaningInEnglish, The Winnowing Winds]
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A.
Chronicler of the Winds
Chronicler of the Winds is a reflective novel by Henning Mankell that follows a homeless boy in an unnamed African port city, exploring themes of memory, storytelling, and survival amid poverty and violence.
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B.
Those Who Ride the Night Winds
Those Who Ride the Night Winds is a poetry collection by Nikki Giovanni that celebrates Black cultural icons and explores themes of resilience, identity, and social justice.
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C.
The Will of the Wind
The Will of the Wind is a musical work associated with the Christian rock band Direct, likely known as one of the key songs or compositions in their catalog.
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D.
Windrider
Windrider is an Australian drama film directed by Vince Monton, best known for featuring a young Nicole Kidman in an early leading role.
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E.
The Seer
The Seer is a 1947 abstract painting by American artist Adolph Gottlieb, exemplifying his Pictograph style that combines symbolic imagery with expressive abstraction.
- 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: The Winnowing Winds Target entity description: The Winnowing Winds is the common English title for the 51st chapter (Surah Adh-Dhariyat) of the Qur’an, named after the winds it describes as a sign of God’s power.
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A.
Chronicler of the Winds
Chronicler of the Winds is a reflective novel by Henning Mankell that follows a homeless boy in an unnamed African port city, exploring themes of memory, storytelling, and survival amid poverty and violence.
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B.
Those Who Ride the Night Winds
Those Who Ride the Night Winds is a poetry collection by Nikki Giovanni that celebrates Black cultural icons and explores themes of resilience, identity, and social justice.
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C.
The Will of the Wind
The Will of the Wind is a musical work associated with the Christian rock band Direct, likely known as one of the key songs or compositions in their catalog.
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D.
Windrider
Windrider is an Australian drama film directed by Vince Monton, best known for featuring a young Nicole Kidman in an early leading role.
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E.
The Seer
The Seer is a 1947 abstract painting by American artist Adolph Gottlieb, exemplifying his Pictograph style that combines symbolic imagery with expressive abstraction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quran surah
ⓘ
religious text section ⓘ |
| addresses |
believers
ⓘ
disbelievers ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| categoryInTafsir | Makki surah ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
certainty of the Hereafter
ⓘ
divine power ⓘ divine providence ⓘ |
| contains | oaths by the winds ⓘ |
| describesAsSignOf | God’s power ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
accountability before God
ⓘ
truth of revelation ⓘ |
| follows | Surah Qaf ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
Adh-Dhariyat
ⓘ
الذاريات ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | part of the standard Qur’anic canon ⓘ |
| hasCommonEnglishTitle | The Winnowing Winds ⓘ |
| hasJuz | 26 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVerses | 60 ⓘ |
| hasOrderInMushaf | 51 ⓘ |
| hasRevelationPlace | Mecca ⓘ |
| hasRevelationType | Meccan surah ⓘ |
| hasSurahNumber | 51 ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Winnowing Winds ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | Adh-Dhariyat ⓘ |
| hasVerseOpening | By those [winds] that scatter [dust] dispersing ⓘ |
| mentions |
Abraham
ⓘ
Lot ⓘ Pharaoh ⓘ Thamud ⓘ creation of the earth ⓘ creation of the heavens ⓘ provision for creatures ⓘ winds ⓘ ‘Ad ⓘ |
| partOf |
Islamic scripture
ⓘ
Qur’an ⓘ
linked to:
Quran
|
| precedes | Surah At-Tur ⓘ |
| revealedIn |
Arabic language
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabic
|
| scriptureType | chapter of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| theme |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
resurrection ⓘ reward and punishment ⓘ signs of God in nature ⓘ stories of earlier peoples ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Winnowing Winds Description of subject: The Winnowing Winds is the common English title for the 51st chapter (Surah Adh-Dhariyat) of the Qur’an, named after the winds it describes as a sign of God’s power.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Winnowing Winds
linked to: The Winnowing Winds