Buraq

mythical horse in Islamic tradition
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Buraq
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Buraq

Summary

Buraq is a mythical creature[1]. Buraq ranks in the top 8% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buraq is located in Jerusalem[3].
  • Buraq is in the country of Israel[4].
  • Buraq is in the country of Palestine[5].
  • Buraq's image is recorded as Al-Buraf Hafifa.jpg[6].
  • Buraq's instance of is recorded as mythical creature[7].
  • Buraq's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2020006752[8].
  • Buraq's part of is recorded as Islamic mythology[9].
  • Buraq's Commons category is recorded as Buraq[10].
  • Buraq's said to be the same as is recorded as Blitzen[11].
  • Buraq's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vnl4[12].
  • Buraq's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as GR830.W57[13].
  • Buraq's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[14].
  • Buraq's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15].
  • Buraq's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Buraq[16].
  • Buraq's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الْبُرَاقُ'}[17].
  • Buraq's different from is recorded as Burak[18].
  • Buraq's FAST ID is recorded as 2022008[19].
  • Buraq's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03434882n[20].
  • Buraq's connects with is recorded as Isra and Mi'raj[21].
  • Buraq's significant person is recorded as Muhammad[22].
  • Buraq's significant person is recorded as Abraham[23].
  • Buraq's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Borak[24].
  • Buraq's Krugosvet article is recorded as kultura_i_obrazovanie/religiya/AL-BURAK.html[25].
  • Buraq's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as burak[26].
  • Buraq's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-319979[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Buraq include Western Wall[28], a wall[29], in Palestine[30], founded in -0019[31] and Al-Buraq mosque[32], a mosque[33], in Palestine[34].

Why It Matters

Buraq ranks in the top 8% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2] Buraq has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Buraq is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Buraq include Western Wall[28], a wall[29], in Palestine[30], founded in -0019[31] and Al-Buraq mosque[32], a mosque[33], in Palestine[34].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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