Risāla fī al-hayʾa
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Risāla fī al-hayʾa is a seminal astronomical treatise by the 15th-century scholar Al-Qushji that contributed to the development of mathematical astronomy in the Islamic world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Risāla fī al-hayʾa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13957960 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Risāla fī al-hayʾa Context triple: [Al-Qushji, notableWork, Risāla fī al-hayʾa]
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A.
Kitāb al-Khayl
Kitāb al-Khayl is a classical Arabic work traditionally attributed to the philologist al-Asmaʿi that focuses on horses, their terminology, and related lore in early Arab culture.
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B.
Kitab al-ʿAyn
Kitab al-ʿAyn is the earliest known Arabic dictionary, systematically organizing the language’s roots and serving as a foundational work in Arabic lexicography.
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C.
Kitāb al-Manāẓir
Kitāb al-Manāẓir is Ibn al-Haytham’s foundational treatise on optics that systematically analyzes vision, light, and perception and profoundly influenced later Islamic and European science.
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D.
Al-Hawi
Al-Hawi is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating the medical knowledge of Greco-Roman, Indian, and earlier Islamic sources.
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E.
Risala fi al-tanjim
Risala fi al-tanjim is a scholarly treatise on astrology and astronomical principles by the renowned Persian polymath Nasir al-Din al-Tusi.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Risāla fī al-hayʾa Target entity description: Risāla fī al-hayʾa is a seminal astronomical treatise by the 15th-century scholar Al-Qushji that contributed to the development of mathematical astronomy in the Islamic world.
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A.
Kitāb al-Khayl
Kitāb al-Khayl is a classical Arabic work traditionally attributed to the philologist al-Asmaʿi that focuses on horses, their terminology, and related lore in early Arab culture.
-
B.
Kitab al-ʿAyn
Kitab al-ʿAyn is the earliest known Arabic dictionary, systematically organizing the language’s roots and serving as a foundational work in Arabic lexicography.
-
C.
Kitāb al-Manāẓir
Kitāb al-Manāẓir is Ibn al-Haytham’s foundational treatise on optics that systematically analyzes vision, light, and perception and profoundly influenced later Islamic and European science.
-
D.
Al-Hawi
Al-Hawi is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating the medical knowledge of Greco-Roman, Indian, and earlier Islamic sources.
-
E.
Risala fi al-tanjim
Risala fi al-tanjim is a scholarly treatise on astrology and astronomical principles by the renowned Persian polymath Nasir al-Din al-Tusi.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.