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Munkar and Nakir

two angels said to arrive at every Muslim's grave after death to put the soul back into the persons chest and ask them three questions
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Munkar and Nakir

Summary

Munkar and Nakir ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Munkar and Nakir's location is recorded as grave[2].
  • Munkar and Nakir's subclass of is recorded as angel in Islam[3].
  • Munkar and Nakir's DOI is recorded as 10.1163/2214-871X_EI1_SIM_4861[4].
  • Munkar and Nakir's DOI is recorded as 10.1163/1573-3912_ISLAM_SIM_5522[5].
  • Munkar and Nakir's DOI is recorded as 10.1163/9789004206106_EIFO_SIM_5522[6].
  • Munkar and Nakir's has part is recorded as Punishment of the Grave[7].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05hmn[8].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as BP166.89[9].
  • Munkar and Nakir's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[10].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Munkar[11].
  • Munkar and Nakir's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01486834n[12].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2237839[13].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Fandom article ID is recorded as muslim:Munkar[14].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Fandom article ID is recorded as muslim:Nakir[15].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Fandom article ID is recorded as angelology:Munkar_and_Nakir[16].
  • Munkar and Nakir's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as munker-ve-nekir[17].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Golden ID is recorded as Munkar_and_Nakir-YX9XA[18].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-5522[19].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-4861[20].
  • Munkar and Nakir's EU Knowledge Graph item ID is recorded as Q7342678[21].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Oxford Reference overview ID is recorded as 20110803100216687[22].
  • Munkar and Nakir's The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ID is recorded as 4987[23].
  • Munkar and Nakir's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-5522[24].

Why It Matters

Munkar and Nakir ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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