From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Dhul Kifl (ذو الكفل) is a righteous man who some Muslims also consider to be a noble prophet, altough this is not mentioned explictly in the Quran. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Human Historic Person Dhul Kifl (ذو الكفل)

Quranic Concept Dhul Kifl ذو الكفل Translation Dhul Kifl Transliteration dhū l-kifl Category Historic Person

Dhul Kifl is referred to in verse (38:48) of chapter (38) sūrat ṣād:

Sahih International: And remember Ishmael, Elisha and Dhul-Kifl, and all are among the outstanding.

Visual Concept Map

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Concept map for Dhul Kifl. Related concepts are highlighted in blue.

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept dhul-kifl:

(instance dhul-kifl historic-person)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (1 occurance)
• Dhul-Kifl - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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