Knowledge representation using semantic network for female related issues from the Holy Quran

Focusing on the use of semantic network representation, this paper presents an easy way in understanding concepts discussed in the Holy Quran. The Quran is known as the main source of knowledge and has been a major source reference for all types of problems. However, understanding the issues and the solution from the Quran is difficult due to lack of understanding of the Quran literature. The Quran contains many important issues related to the female. Female is one of terms that is very popular in the Quran and has been addressed in the whole Quran through several other terms such as women, lady and girls depending on the issues that being addressed. Technically, to understand the whole concept of female term discussed in the Quran is challenging. Thus, this paper discusses on how to understand and represent the concept in an easy way. 16 terms that are related to female, its related surah, verses are identified and represented using semantic network. The strength and advantages of the work are discussed and presented. Keywords: Knowledge representation, semantic network, female term, Quran representation, female issue;