From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Olive (زيتون) is one of the types of plant mentioned in the Quran. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Organic Object Biological Organism Plant Olive (زيتون)

Quranic Concept Olive زيتون Translation Olive Transliteration zaytūn Category Plant

Olive is referred to in verse (16:11) of chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees):

Sahih International: He causes to grow for you thereby the crops, olives, palm trees, grapevines, and from all the fruits. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who give thought.

Visual Concept Map

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

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept olive:

(instance olive plant)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (6 occurances)
• Olive - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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