The Consultation
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The Consultation is the English name for Ash-Shura, the 42nd chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an, which emphasizes mutual consultation among believers and trust in God's guidance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Consultation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9243747 — 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 Consultation Context triple: [Ash-Shura, hasEnglishName, The Consultation]
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A.
Parliaments and Talkings
"Parliaments and Talkings" is an essay by Thomas Carlyle included in his polemical collection *Latter-Day Pamphlets*, critiquing the inefficacy and verbosity of modern parliamentary government.
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B.
The Gallant Conversation
The Gallant Conversation is a celebrated 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, renowned for its subtle depiction of social interaction and refined interior scene.
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C.
Counsels of Wisdom
Counsels of Wisdom is an ancient Mesopotamian wisdom text consisting of maxims and moral instructions on proper conduct and piety.
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D.
Conseil de Conscience
The Conseil de Conscience was a specialized advisory body of the French royal government under the Ancien Régime, focused on matters of religion, ecclesiastical policy, and the king’s moral and spiritual obligations.
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E.
Convención
Convención is a municipality located in the Norte de Santander Department of northeastern Colombia, known for its rural character and Andean landscapes.
- 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 Consultation Target entity description: The Consultation is the English name for Ash-Shura, the 42nd chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an, which emphasizes mutual consultation among believers and trust in God's guidance.
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A.
Parliaments and Talkings
"Parliaments and Talkings" is an essay by Thomas Carlyle included in his polemical collection *Latter-Day Pamphlets*, critiquing the inefficacy and verbosity of modern parliamentary government.
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B.
The Gallant Conversation
The Gallant Conversation is a celebrated 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, renowned for its subtle depiction of social interaction and refined interior scene.
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C.
Counsels of Wisdom
Counsels of Wisdom is an ancient Mesopotamian wisdom text consisting of maxims and moral instructions on proper conduct and piety.
-
D.
Conseil de Conscience
The Conseil de Conscience was a specialized advisory body of the French royal government under the Ancien Régime, focused on matters of religion, ecclesiastical policy, and the king’s moral and spiritual obligations.
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E.
Convención
Convención is a municipality located in the Norte de Santander Department of northeastern Colombia, known for its rural character and Andean landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quranic surah
ⓘ
chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| addressesAudience |
People of the Book
ⓘ
believers ⓘ disbelievers ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| belongsToBook |
Qur'an
ⓘ
linked to:
Quran
|
| containsVerseType |
verses on eschatology
ⓘ
verses on ethical conduct ⓘ verses on social organization ⓘ verses on theological doctrine ⓘ |
| discouragesPractice |
arrogance
ⓘ
following mere desires ⓘ oppression ⓘ |
| emphasizesPractice | shura (consultation) ⓘ |
| emphasizesVirtue |
forgiveness
ⓘ
patience ⓘ reliance on God (tawakkul) ⓘ |
| encouragesPractice |
charity
ⓘ
prayer ⓘ |
| followsSurah | Fussilat ⓘ |
| hasAltEnglishTitle |
Consultation
ⓘ
Council ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
Ash-Shura
ⓘ
الشورى ⓘ
linked to:
Ash-Shura
|
| hasClassification | Meccan surah ⓘ |
| hasJuzRange | 25–26 ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
God as the source of legislation
ⓘ
God as the ultimate judge ⓘ consultative decision-making in the Muslim community ⓘ |
| hasKeyVerseTheme | those who conduct their affairs by mutual consultation ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVerses | 53 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheme |
accountability in the Hereafter
ⓘ
mutual consultation among believers ⓘ revelation and prophethood ⓘ trust in God's guidance ⓘ unity of God (tawhid) ⓘ |
| hasSurahNumber | 42 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionsConcept |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
mercy of God ⓘ revelation to previous prophets ⓘ signs of God in creation ⓘ |
| precedesSurah | Az-Zukhruf ⓘ |
| revealedInContext | early Muslim community in Mecca ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Consultation Description of subject: The Consultation is the English name for Ash-Shura, the 42nd chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an, which emphasizes mutual consultation among believers and trust in God's guidance.
Referenced by (1)
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