Surah Al-Qalam
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Surah Al-Qalam is the 68th chapter of the Quran, known for its opening oath by the pen and its defense of the Prophet Muhammad’s character against his opponents.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surah Al-Qalam canonical | 5 |
| Surat al-Qalam | 2 |
| Surah al-Qalam 68:10–16 (according to many exegetes) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T212203 — 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: Surah Al-Qalam Context triple: [Quran, hasPart, Surah Al-Qalam]
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A.
Surah Qaf
Surah Qaf is the 50th chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah known for its opening with the disjointed letter "Qaf" and its vivid reminders of resurrection and divine judgment.
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B.
Surah At-Tur
Surah At-Tur is the 52nd chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes God’s power, the reality of resurrection, and the fate of believers and disbelievers.
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C.
Surah Fussilat
Surah Fussilat is the 41st chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah known for its detailed exposition of the Quran’s clarity, the signs of God in creation, and the consequences of accepting or rejecting the divine message.
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D.
Surah Ta-Ha
Surah Ta-Ha is the 20th chapter of the Quran, known for its eloquent narration of the story of Prophet Moses and its emphasis on divine guidance and spiritual consolation.
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E.
Surah Ya-Sin
Surah Ya-Sin is a central chapter of the Quran, often called its "heart," known for its themes of divine guidance, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
- 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: Surah Al-Qalam Target entity description: Surah Al-Qalam is the 68th chapter of the Quran, known for its opening oath by the pen and its defense of the Prophet Muhammad’s character against his opponents.
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A.
Surah Qaf
Surah Qaf is the 50th chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah known for its opening with the disjointed letter "Qaf" and its vivid reminders of resurrection and divine judgment.
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B.
Surah At-Tur
Surah At-Tur is the 52nd chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes God’s power, the reality of resurrection, and the fate of believers and disbelievers.
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C.
Surah Fussilat
Surah Fussilat is the 41st chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah known for its detailed exposition of the Quran’s clarity, the signs of God in creation, and the consequences of accepting or rejecting the divine message.
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D.
Surah Ta-Ha
Surah Ta-Ha is the 20th chapter of the Quran, known for its eloquent narration of the story of Prophet Moses and its emphasis on divine guidance and spiritual consolation.
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E.
Surah Ya-Sin
Surah Ya-Sin is a central chapter of the Quran, often called its "heart," known for its themes of divine guidance, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meccan surah
ⓘ
Surah of the Quran ⓘ |
| addresses | accusations against Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| addressesAudience |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
disbelievers of Quraysh ⓘ |
| affirms |
that reward for the Prophet is uninterrupted
ⓘ
that the Prophet is upon great moral character ⓘ |
| beginsWith | disjointed letter Nun ⓘ |
| contains |
challenge to the deniers of revelation
ⓘ
condemnation of slander and backbiting ⓘ description of vile character traits ⓘ discourse on patience ⓘ |
| containsStoryOf | the People of the Garden ⓘ |
| contrasts | good character and bad character ⓘ |
| defends | the character of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| deniesDescriptionOfProphetAs |
mad
ⓘ
possessed ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
punishment for the wicked
ⓘ
reward for the righteous ⓘ |
| follows | Surah Al-Mulk ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Nun ⓘ |
| hasArabicName | سورة القلم ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | The Pen ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVerses | 52 ⓘ |
| hasOpeningOathBy |
the pen
ⓘ
what they inscribe ⓘ |
| hasOpeningWord | ن ⓘ |
| hasQuranNumber | 68 ⓘ |
| hasRhymeStyle | early Meccan style ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | Al-Qalam ⓘ |
| isPartOf | the 29th juz of the Quran ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Quran ⓘ |
| mentions |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
linked to:
the Day of Resurrection
tests and trials from God ⓘ |
| precedes | Surah Al-Haqqah ⓘ |
| revealedIn | Mecca ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
|
| scriptureOf | Islam ⓘ |
| style |
strong rhetorical argumentation
ⓘ
vivid imagery ⓘ |
| theme |
consequences of disbelief
ⓘ
divine judgment ⓘ moral character of the Prophet ⓘ steadfastness in the face of opposition ⓘ |
| warns |
those who are arrogant and ungrateful
ⓘ
those who deny the truth ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Surah Al-Qalam Description of subject: Surah Al-Qalam is the 68th chapter of the Quran, known for its opening oath by the pen and its defense of the Prophet Muhammad’s character against his opponents.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Surah Al-Qalam
linked to: Surah Al-Qalam
subject linked to:
the People of the Garden
linked to: Surah Al-Qalam