Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Throne Verse (Arabic: آية الكرسي ʾĀyat-ul-Kursī) is the 255th verse of surah Al-Baqara, the second chapter of the Qur'an. It speaks about how nothing and nobody is comparable to God. It is the most famous verse of the Quran and is widely memorized and displayed in the Islamic world due to its emphatic description of God's power over the entire universe.One of the few named verses in the Quran, this verse is called 'Ayat Al-Kursi' (Kursi: literally a footstool or chair, and sometimes translated as \"the throne\".) The Kursi mentioned in this verse should be distinguished from the 'Arsh (Throne) mentioned in V 7:54, 10:3, 85:15 and elsewhere. Muhammad said: \"The Kursi compared to the 'Arsh is nothing but like a ring thrown out upon open space of the desert.\" If the Kursi extends over the entire universe, then how much greater is the 'Arsh. It is narrated from Muhammad bin 'Abdullah and from other religious scholars that the Kursi is in front of the 'Arsh (Throne) and it is the at the level of the feet. Another opinion preferred by Tabari, Sufyan al-Thawri in their exegesis, in the Mufradat by Raghib and narrated by Bukhari as the opinion of Saeed ibn Jubayr, interprets Kursi as \"Allah's Knowledge (Ilm)\"."@en }
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- Al-Baqara_255_(Throne_Verse) abstract "The Throne Verse (Arabic: آية الكرسي ʾĀyat-ul-Kursī) is the 255th verse of surah Al-Baqara, the second chapter of the Qur'an. It speaks about how nothing and nobody is comparable to God. It is the most famous verse of the Quran and is widely memorized and displayed in the Islamic world due to its emphatic description of God's power over the entire universe.One of the few named verses in the Quran, this verse is called 'Ayat Al-Kursi' (Kursi: literally a footstool or chair, and sometimes translated as \"the throne\".) The Kursi mentioned in this verse should be distinguished from the 'Arsh (Throne) mentioned in V 7:54, 10:3, 85:15 and elsewhere. Muhammad said: \"The Kursi compared to the 'Arsh is nothing but like a ring thrown out upon open space of the desert.\" If the Kursi extends over the entire universe, then how much greater is the 'Arsh. It is narrated from Muhammad bin 'Abdullah and from other religious scholars that the Kursi is in front of the 'Arsh (Throne) and it is the at the level of the feet. Another opinion preferred by Tabari, Sufyan al-Thawri in their exegesis, in the Mufradat by Raghib and narrated by Bukhari as the opinion of Saeed ibn Jubayr, interprets Kursi as \"Allah's Knowledge (Ilm)\".".