Ahmad Gailani
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Ahmad Gailani was an Afghan political and religious leader, known for founding the National Islamic Front of Afghanistan and playing a prominent role in the Afghan resistance and later peace efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ahmad Gailani canonical | 1 |
| Sayed Ahmad Gailani | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16353782 — 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 Gailani Context triple: [Gailani family, notableMember, Ahmad Gailani]
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A.
Mirza Muhammad Madani
Mirza Muhammad Madani was a Mughal-era nobleman best known as the father of Alivardi Khan, the powerful Nawab of Bengal in the mid-18th century.
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B.
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada is an Afghan actor best known for playing the young Hassan in the film adaptation of "The Kite Runner."
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C.
Ahmad Marvi
Ahmad Marvi is an Iranian cleric and political figure who serves as the head of the powerful religious and economic institution overseeing the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad.
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D.
Shihabuddin Omar
Shihabuddin Omar was a short-reigning Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate from the Khalji dynasty who briefly succeeded his father Alauddin Khalji before being overthrown.
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E.
Saʿid Karim
Saʿid Karim is the birth name of Ignatius Aphrem II, the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
- 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 Gailani Target entity description: Ahmad Gailani was an Afghan political and religious leader, known for founding the National Islamic Front of Afghanistan and playing a prominent role in the Afghan resistance and later peace efforts.
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A.
Mirza Muhammad Madani
Mirza Muhammad Madani was a Mughal-era nobleman best known as the father of Alivardi Khan, the powerful Nawab of Bengal in the mid-18th century.
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B.
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada is an Afghan actor best known for playing the young Hassan in the film adaptation of "The Kite Runner."
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C.
Ahmad Marvi
Ahmad Marvi is an Iranian cleric and political figure who serves as the head of the powerful religious and economic institution overseeing the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad.
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D.
Shihabuddin Omar
Shihabuddin Omar was a short-reigning Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate from the Khalji dynasty who briefly succeeded his father Alauddin Khalji before being overthrown.
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E.
Saʿid Karim
Saʿid Karim is the birth name of Ignatius Aphrem II, the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sayed Ahmad Gailani