Outer darkness

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Outer darkness

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Outer darkness - place mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew (8:12, 22:13, 25:30) into which a person may be “cast out”, and where there is “weeping and gnashing of teeth”; often identified with Hell; in LDS theology, the place where the Sons of Perdition will reside. Article “Outer darkness” in English Wikipedia has 22.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 6 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.19 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Outer darkness”, its content was written by 88 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 95 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 77 times in English Wikipedia and cited 231 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #4681 in November 2003
  • Global: #14062 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #210731 in January 2008
  • Global: #334578 in February 2008

There are 4 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Outer darkness
22.5848
2Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
14.5381
3Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
7.3198
4Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
4.7344
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Outer darkness" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Outer darkness
389 974
2Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
23 957
3Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
1 546
4Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
167
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Outer darkness" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Outer darkness
1 725
2Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
146
3Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
18
4Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
10
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Outer darkness" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Outer darkness
88
2Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
5
3Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
1
4Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Outer darkness" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
0
2English (en)
Outer darkness
0
3Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
0
4Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Outer darkness" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Persian (fa)
تاریکی بیرونی
80
2English (en)
Outer darkness
77
3Arabic (ar)
الظلمة الخارجية
42
4Russian (ru)
Тьма кромешная
32
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
الظلمة الخارجية
enEnglish
Outer darkness
faPersian
تاریکی بیرونی
ruRussian
Тьма кромешная

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#210731
01.2008
Global:
#334578
02.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#4681
11.2003
Global:
#14062
11.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Outer darkness from Wikipedia articles about Harrowing of Hell, Degrees of glory, Son of perdition, Hell in Christianity and Watchman Nee. Whereas reading the article about Outer darkness people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Weeping and gnashing of teeth, Son of perdition, Degrees of glory, Hell in Christianity and Spirit world.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Ali Khamenei, 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, Neil Sedaka, Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran–Israel conflict, Supreme Leader of Iran, Scream 7, Elimination Chamber (2026), World War III.

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