Adh-Dhariyat
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Adh-Dhariyat is the 51st chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its themes of divine power, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adh-Dhariyat canonical | 8 |
| Adh-Dhariyāt | 1 |
| Adh-Dhāriyāt | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2327831 — 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: Adh-Dhariyat Context triple: [Surah Adh-Dhariyat, name, Adh-Dhariyat]
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A.
Theyam
Theyam is a vibrant ritual dance and performance tradition from northern Kerala that combines elaborate costumes, music, and spiritual storytelling.
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B.
Al Wajh
Al Wajh is a coastal town and port on the Red Sea in northwestern Saudi Arabia’s Hejaz region.
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C.
Dhul-Kifl
Dhul-Kifl is a lesser-known prophet or righteous figure in Islamic tradition, briefly mentioned in the Qur’an and often associated with patience and steadfastness.
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D.
Ras Dashan
Ras Dashan is the highest mountain in Ethiopia and part of the Simien Mountains, known for its dramatic highland scenery and unique wildlife.
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E.
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.
- 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: Adh-Dhariyat Target entity description: Adh-Dhariyat is the 51st chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its themes of divine power, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
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A.
Theyam
Theyam is a vibrant ritual dance and performance tradition from northern Kerala that combines elaborate costumes, music, and spiritual storytelling.
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B.
Al Wajh
Al Wajh is a coastal town and port on the Red Sea in northwestern Saudi Arabia’s Hejaz region.
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C.
Dhul-Kifl
Dhul-Kifl is a lesser-known prophet or righteous figure in Islamic tradition, briefly mentioned in the Qur’an and often associated with patience and steadfastness.
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D.
Ras Dashan
Ras Dashan is the highest mountain in Ethiopia and part of the Simien Mountains, known for its dramatic highland scenery and unique wildlife.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
ⓘ
chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ surah of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| addressesAudience |
believers
ⓘ
disbelievers of Mecca ⓘ |
| alsoTranslatedAs |
The Scattering Winds
ⓘ
linked to:
The Winnowing Winds
The Winds that Scatter ⓘ
linked to:
The Winnowing Winds
|
| associatedWithTopic |
Day of Resurrection
ⓘ
linked to:
the Day of Resurrection
Paradise and Hell ⓘ
linked to:
Heaven and Hell
stories of earlier nations ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the standard 114 surahs of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| containsOathsBy |
angels that apportion affairs
ⓘ
cloud-bearers ⓘ ships that sail with ease ⓘ winds that scatter ⓘ |
| emphasizesConcept |
God’s provision and sustenance
ⓘ
certainty of recompense ⓘ purpose of human and jinn creation ⓘ |
| famousVerseContent | “And I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship Me.” ⓘ |
| hizb | 52 ⓘ |
| juz | 26 ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
affirmation of divine power
ⓘ
consequences of belief and disbelief ⓘ punishment of past nations ⓘ resurrection and the Hereafter ⓘ reward of the righteous ⓘ signs of God in creation ⓘ |
| mentionsPeopleOf |
Pharaoh
ⓘ
Thamud ⓘ
linked to:
people of Thamud
‘Ad ⓘ |
| mentionsProphet |
Ibrahim
ⓘ
Musa ⓘ Nuh ⓘ
linked to:
Prophet Noah
|
| nameInArabic |
سورة الذاريات
ⓘ
linked to:
Surah Adh-Dhariyat
|
| numberOfVerses | 60 ⓘ |
| openingLetters | None ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Mecca ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Surah Qaf
ⓘ
before Surah At-Tur ⓘ |
| revealedInLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| style |
short, emphatic verses
ⓘ
strong oaths and vivid imagery ⓘ |
| surahNumber | 51 ⓘ |
| titleMeaningInEnglish | The Winnowing Winds ⓘ |
| transliteration |
Adh-Dhāriyāt
ⓘ
linked to:
Adh-Dhariyat
|
| verse | Adh-Dhariyat 51:56 ⓘ |
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: Adh-Dhariyat Description of subject: Adh-Dhariyat is the 51st chapter (surah) of the Qur’an, known for its themes of divine power, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Adh-Dhariyat
linked to: Adh-Dhariyat