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File: app/charts/chart_rhyme_verse_endings.php

Purpose

The provided code snippet is a PHP script that generates a chart displaying the frequency of verse endings (rhymes) in the Quran.

Features

  • Sorts the rhymes in alphabetical or descending order of occurrence count.
  • Allows users to select the sura they want to analyze.
  • Provides links to specific verses based on the identified rhymes.

Technical Details

  • Uses the FusionCharts JavaScript library for visualization.
  • Retrieves data from a database table called QURAN-VERSE-ENDINGS.
  • Generates a column chart with labels representing the final two letters of each verse ending.
  • Values represent the number of occurrences of each rhyme.
  • Allows users to navigate to specific verses by clicking on chart data points.

Usage

  • The script can be accessed at a specific URL or embedded within another webpage.
  • Users can interact with the chart by selecting different suras and sorting options.

Implementation

  • The code includes database queries, PHP functions, HTML, and JavaScript elements.
  • The FusionCharts JavaScript library provides the necessary functionality for rendering the chart.
  • The script also includes navigation elements for switching between different suras and sorting options.

Benefits

  • Enables users to easily identify and explore the rhythmic structure of the Quran.
  • Provides a visual representation of verse endings and their distribution across different suras.
  • Facilitates educational and research purposes related to Islamic studies.

Additional Notes

  • The script requires access to a database containing the Quranic data.
  • The specific URL where the script is accessible may vary depending on the deployment environment.
  • The script can be customized to include additional features or functionalities.