The Disbelievers

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"The Disbelievers" is the English title of Surah Al-Kafirun, a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that emphatically declares the separation between Islamic monotheistic worship and the practices of non-believers.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
The Disbelievers canonical 2
The Disbelievers in Faith 1
The Unbelievers 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Quran surah ⓘ
religious text section ⓘ
addressesGroup disbelievers of Mecca ⓘ
affirms exclusive worship of Allah ⓘ
associatedWithProphet Muhammad ⓘ
centralTheme rejection of idolatry ⓘ
religious non-compromise ⓘ
separation between Islamic monotheistic worship and worship of disbelievers ⓘ
chapterNumberInQuran 109 ⓘ
containsPhrase لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِيَ دِينِ ⓘ
containsPhraseEnglish To you your religion, and to me my religion. ⓘ
declares disbelievers will not worship what Muslims worship ⓘ
no participation in the worship of disbelievers ⓘ
denies worship of what the disbelievers worship ⓘ
emphasizesConcept barrier between belief and disbelief ⓘ
religious freedom of choice ⓘ
followedBy Surah An-Nasr ⓘ
hasArabicName سورة الكافرون ⓘ
hasCanonicalOrder 109th surah in standard Uthmanic codex ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle The Disbelievers ⓘ
The Disbelievers in Faith ⓘ
linked to: The Disbelievers

The Unbelievers ⓘ
linked to: The Disbelievers
hasLanguage Arabic ⓘ
hasOriginalTitle Al-Kafirun ⓘ
hasRukuCount 1 ⓘ
hasSubjectCategory Islamic monotheism (tawhid) ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
Quranic chapters ⓘ
hasTransliteration Surat al-Kāfirūn ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Kafirun
keyVerseEnglish For you is your religion, and for me is my religion. ⓘ
lengthClassification short Meccan surah (mufassal section) ⓘ
numberOfVerses 6 ⓘ
openingWordsArabic قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ ⓘ
openingWordsEnglish Say, O disbelievers, ⓘ
partOf Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca ⓘ
positionInMushaf towards end of Qur’an ⓘ
precededBy Surah Al-Kawthar ⓘ
recitedIn Fajr prayer (Sunnah) on some occasions ⓘ
Sunnah prayers ⓘ
Witr prayer ⓘ
rejects religious syncretism between Islam and polytheism ⓘ
revealedInContextOf pressure on Prophet Muhammad to compromise in worship ⓘ
revelationType Meccan surah ⓘ
scriptureOf Islam ⓘ
usedIn Muslim daily prayers ⓘ
verseCountType short surah ⓘ

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

Surah Al-Kafirun → name → The Disbelievers ⓘ
The Disbelievers → hasEnglishTitle → The Disbelievers ⓘ
The Disbelievers → hasEnglishTitle → The Unbelievers ⓘ
linked to: The Disbelievers
The Disbelievers → hasEnglishTitle → The Disbelievers in Faith ⓘ
linked to: The Disbelievers