From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

King (ملك) is a category that refers to kings who are mentioned in the Quran. This category is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Human King (ملك)

Quranic Concept King ملك Translation King Transliteration malik Parent category Human

King is referred to in verse (12:43) of chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph):

Sahih International: And [subsequently] the king said, "Indeed, I have seen [in a dream] seven fat cows being eaten by seven [that were] lean, and seven green spikes [of grain] and others [that were] dry. O eminent ones, explain to me my vision, if you should interpret visions."

Visual Concept Map

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

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept king:

(subclass king human)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (15 occurances)
• King - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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