The Ant

E195256

The Ant is the English title of the 27th chapter (Surah An-Naml) of the Qur’an, which features the story of Prophet Solomon and his interaction with an ant.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
The Ant canonical 3
Solomon and the ant 1
Valley of the ants 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Quran surah
chapter of the Quran
addressesAudience all humanity
polytheists of Mecca
centralTheme consequences of disbelief
gratitude to God
monotheism
prophethood
signs of God in nature
containsProstrationVerse false
containsStory Lot and his people
Moses at the burning bush
Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
linked to: King Solomon

Solomon and the ant
linked to: The Ant

Solomon and the hoopoe
Thamud and the she-camel
linked to: She-camel of Salih
containsVerseAbout destruction of past nations for disbelief
miracles given to Moses
speech of an ant understood by Solomon
submission of the Queen of Sheba to God
emphasizesConcept divine guidance through revelation
justice of God
knowledge as a gift from God
resurrection and the Hereafter
featuresProphet Lot
Moses
Salih
Solomon
linked to: King Solomon
followsSurah Ash-Shu'ara
linked to: Surah Ash-Shu'ara
hasArabicName An-Naml
linked to: Surah An-Naml
hasClassification Meccan surah
linked to: Meccan surahs
hasEnglishTitle The Ant
hasJuz 19
20
hasNumberOfVerses 93
hasPrimaryLanguage Arabic
hasSurahNumber 27
hasTransliteration An-Naml
hasVerseRangeInMushaf 27:1-27:93
isPartOf Quran
mentionsCreature ant
mentionsKingdom Sheba
mentionsPeople people of Lot
people of Thamud
mentionsRuler Queen of Sheba
linked to: QueenOfSheba
opensWith Ta Sin
precedesSurah Al-Qasas
revealedIn Mecca

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AntValleyNarrative featuresSetting Valley of the ants
linked to: The Ant
The Poets precedesSurah The Ant
The Ant hasEnglishTitle The Ant
The Ant containsStory Solomon and the ant
linked to: The Ant