Ahmad al-Tijani
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Ahmad al-Tijani was an 18th-century North African Islamic scholar and mystic best known as the founder and spiritual leader of the influential Tijaniyya Sufi order.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ahmad al-Tijani canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15995604 — 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: Ahmad al-Tijani Context triple: [Tijaniyya Sufi order, foundedBy, Ahmad al-Tijani]
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A.
Cheikh Zekri
Cheikh Zekri, better known by his pen name Moufdi Zakaria, was an Algerian poet and nationalist figure renowned as the author of the Algerian national anthem’s lyrics.
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B.
El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed
El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed was a Sahrawi nationalist leader and revolutionary who co-founded and led the Polisario Front in its struggle for Western Sahara’s independence from Spanish and later Moroccan rule.
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C.
Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif
Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif was the last Ottoman-appointed bey of Constantine in eastern Algeria and a prominent military leader who resisted French colonial conquest in the 19th century.
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D.
M’Hamid El Ghizlane
M’Hamid El Ghizlane is a remote oasis village in southern Morocco’s Sahara Desert, known as a gateway for camel treks and excursions into the surrounding dunes and desert landscapes.
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E.
Larbi Ben M’hidi
Larbi Ben M’hidi was a prominent Algerian revolutionary leader and martyr who played a central role in organizing the struggle for Algeria’s independence from French colonial rule.
- 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: Ahmad al-Tijani Target entity description: Ahmad al-Tijani was an 18th-century North African Islamic scholar and mystic best known as the founder and spiritual leader of the influential Tijaniyya Sufi order.
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A.
Cheikh Zekri
Cheikh Zekri, better known by his pen name Moufdi Zakaria, was an Algerian poet and nationalist figure renowned as the author of the Algerian national anthem’s lyrics.
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B.
El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed
El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed was a Sahrawi nationalist leader and revolutionary who co-founded and led the Polisario Front in its struggle for Western Sahara’s independence from Spanish and later Moroccan rule.
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C.
Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif
Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif was the last Ottoman-appointed bey of Constantine in eastern Algeria and a prominent military leader who resisted French colonial conquest in the 19th century.
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D.
M’Hamid El Ghizlane
M’Hamid El Ghizlane is a remote oasis village in southern Morocco’s Sahara Desert, known as a gateway for camel treks and excursions into the surrounding dunes and desert landscapes.
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E.
Larbi Ben M’hidi
Larbi Ben M’hidi was a prominent Algerian revolutionary leader and martyr who played a central role in organizing the struggle for Algeria’s independence from French colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.