The Woman to be Examined

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Quran surah religious text section

The Woman to be Examined is the English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Mumtahanah, a chapter of the Qur’an dealing with the testing and treatment of believing women, especially in the context of migration and allegiance.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
She That Is To Be Examined	1
The Woman To Be Examined	1
The Woman to be Examined canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2505715 — 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 Woman to be Examined
Context triple: [Surah Al-Mumtahanah, meaningOfName, The Woman to be Examined]

A. The Confessions of Felix Krull
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B. Catalogue of Women
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C. The Art of Cruelty
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D. Three Women
Three Women is a 1921 Cubist-inspired painting by Fernand Léger that depicts three stylized female figures in a bold, mechanized, and brightly colored composition emblematic of his “machine aesthetic.”
E. The Woman in the Room
"The Woman in the Room" is a dark, emotionally charged short story by Stephen King that explores a son's anguish and moral dilemma as he contemplates ending his terminally ill mother's suffering.
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 Woman to be Examined
Target entity description: The Woman to be Examined is the English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Mumtahanah, a chapter of the Qur’an dealing with the testing and treatment of believing women, especially in the context of migration and allegiance.

A. The Confessions of Felix Krull
The Confessions of Felix Krull is a picaresque novel by Thomas Mann that humorously chronicles the rise of a charming con artist through society by means of deception and role‑playing.
B. Catalogue of Women
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
C. The Art of Cruelty
The Art of Cruelty is a critical work of cultural theory in which Maggie Nelson examines representations of violence and suffering in art, film, and literature, questioning their ethical and aesthetic implications.
D. Three Women
Three Women is a 1921 Cubist-inspired painting by Fernand Léger that depicts three stylized female figures in a bold, mechanized, and brightly colored composition emblematic of his “machine aesthetic.”
E. The Woman in the Room
"The Woman in the Room" is a dark, emotionally charged short story by Stephen King that explores a son's anguish and moral dilemma as he contemplates ending his terminally ill mother's suffering.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Quran surah ⓘ religious text section ⓘ
addressesTopic	examination of women claiming faith ⓘ kindness and justice towards non‑hostile non‑Muslims ⓘ loyalty to God and His Messenger ⓘ marriage with disbelievers ⓘ prohibition of supporting enemies of Islam against Muslims ⓘ
containsVerse	Quran 60:1 ⓘ Quran 60:10 ⓘ Quran 60:12 ⓘ
followsSurah	Surah Al‑Hashr ⓘ linked to: Surah Al-Hashr
hasAlternateSpelling	Al‑Mumtahana ⓘ linked to: Al-Mumtahanah Al‑Mumtahanah ⓘ linked to: Al-Mumtahanah
hasArabicName	سورة الممتحنة ⓘ
hasClassification	Medinan surah ⓘ
hasClosingVerseTheme	example of Abraham’s disavowal of idolatry ⓘ
hasEnglishName	She That Is To Be Examined ⓘ The Woman to be Examined ⓘ
hasGenre	legal‑ethical guidance ⓘ
hasJuz	28 ⓘ
hasKeyConcept	al‑wala’ wa‑l‑bara’ (loyalty and disavowal) ⓘ bay‘ah (pledge of allegiance) of women ⓘ hijrah (migration) of believers ⓘ
hasKeyFigureMentioned	Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) ⓘ linked to: Prophet Ibrahim
hasLegalRulingOn	acceptance of migrating believing women ⓘ prohibition of Muslim women remaining married to disbelieving husbands ⓘ return of dowries between Muslims and non‑Muslims ⓘ
hasNumberOfVerses	13 ⓘ
hasOpeningVerseTheme	warning against taking God’s enemies as allies ⓘ
hasPrimaryTheme	relations with non‑Muslims ⓘ rules for allegiance and loyalty ⓘ testing of believing women ⓘ treatment of Muslim women who migrate ⓘ
hasRevelationPeriod	post‑Hijrah period ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter	family law concerning mixed‑faith marriages ⓘ political allegiance ⓘ social and legal rulings ⓘ
hasTransliteration	Surat Al-Mumtahanah ⓘ linked to: Surah Al-Mumtahanah
isChapterOf	the 30‑part division of the Qur’an ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
mentionsEvent	migration of believing women from Mecca to Medina ⓘ
partOf	Mushaf al-Madina ⓘ Qur’an ⓘ linked to: Quran
precedesSurah	Surah As‑Saff ⓘ linked to: Surah As-Saff
revealedIn	Medina ⓘ
revealedTo	Prophet Muhammad ⓘ linked to: Muhammad
surahNumber	60 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Surah Al-Mumtahanah → meaningOfName → The Woman to be Examined ⓘ

Al-Mumtahanah → hasEnglishTranslationTitle → She That Is To Be Examined ⓘ

linked to: The Woman to be Examined

Al-Mumtahanah → hasEnglishTranslationTitle → The Woman To Be Examined ⓘ