القيامة
al-qiyāmah
The resurrection or rising, a central Qur'anic term for the Day of Resurrection.
- Pronunciation
- al-qi-yā-mahPronunciation is approximate and may vary by period, dialect, and scholarly reconstruction.
- Morphology
- verbal noun from قام
- Semantic range
- resurrection
- rising
- Day of Resurrection
- Key passages
Corpus usage
- Qur'anic usage names the final resurrection and judgment horizon.
Common interpretive errors
- Equating every detail with Christian resurrection sequences.
- Reading later hadith chronology back into every Qur'anic occurrence.