From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Dawn (فجر) is mentioned in several verses of Quran, usually in the context of worshipping Allah. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Event Physical Event Dawn (فجر)

Quranic Concept Dawn فجر Translation Dawn Transliteration fajr Category Physical Event

Dawn is referred to in verse (17:78) of chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey):

Sahih International: Establish prayer at the decline of the sun [from its meridian] until the darkness of the night and [also] the Qur'an of dawn. Indeed, the recitation of dawn is ever witnessed.

Visual Concept Map

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Concept map for Dawn. Related concepts are highlighted in blue.

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept dawn:

(instance dawn physical-event)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (12 occurances)
• Dawn - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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