houri

beings in Paradise in Islamic belief
Thing islamic_term Q290015
houri
Persian, from a manuscipt entitled Miraj Nama, which is in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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houri

Summary

houri is an Islamic term[1]. houri ranks in the top 5% of islamic_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,869 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • houri's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
  • houri's instance of is recorded as Islamic term[4].
  • houri's based on is recorded as waḥy[5].
  • houri's based on is recorded as Tanzil[6].
  • houri's based on is recorded as Qur’an[7].
  • houri's based on is recorded as hadith[8].
  • houri's based on is recorded as tafsir[9].
  • houri took place at Jannah[10].
  • The location of houri was Garden of Eden[11].
  • houri took place at Firdaws[12].
  • houri is a type of mythic humanoid[13].
  • houri is part of Al-Ghaib[14].
  • houri is part of Islamic mythology[15].
  • houri's Commons category is recorded as Houris[16].
  • houri's facet of is recorded as Promise of God in Islam[17].
  • houri's facet of is recorded as retribution of God in Islam[18].
  • houri's facet of is recorded as Pleasure of Paradise in Islam[19].
  • houri's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • houri's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • houri's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • houri's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • houri's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[24].
  • houri's present in work is recorded as Al-Baqarah[25].
  • houri's present in work is recorded as Ad-Dukhan[26].
  • houri's present in work is recorded as Aṭ-Ṭūr[27].

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Definition and Type

houri's instance of is recorded as Islamic term[4]. houri is a type of mythic humanoid[13].

Use and Application

Part of include Al-Ghaib[14], a religious concept[28], directed by Celestial court[29] and Islamic mythology[15].

Why It Matters

houri ranks in the top 5% of islamic_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,869 views/month).[2] houri has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] houri is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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