Kitab al-Nikah
E221338
Kitab al-Nikah is the section of the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari that deals with Islamic rulings and guidance on marriage and related family matters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kitab al-Nikah canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1988050 — 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: Kitab al-Nikah Context triple: [Sahih al-Bukhari, hasPart, Kitab al-Nikah]
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A.
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt is a foundational 10th-century Jewish philosophical and theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the principles of Jewish belief using rational argumentation.
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B.
Kitab al-Tawasin
Kitab al-Tawasin is a seminal mystical and poetic work of Islamic Sufism, attributed to the famed mystic al-Hallaj and known for its esoteric reflections on divine love, unity, and martyrdom.
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C.
al-Kafi
al-Kafi is one of the most important Shia hadith compilations, widely regarded as a foundational source of theology, law, and ethics in Twelver Shia Islam.
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D.
Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
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E.
Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
- 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: Kitab al-Nikah Target entity description: Kitab al-Nikah is the section of the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari that deals with Islamic rulings and guidance on marriage and related family matters.
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A.
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt is a foundational 10th-century Jewish philosophical and theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the principles of Jewish belief using rational argumentation.
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B.
Kitab al-Tawasin
Kitab al-Tawasin is a seminal mystical and poetic work of Islamic Sufism, attributed to the famed mystic al-Hallaj and known for its esoteric reflections on divine love, unity, and martyrdom.
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C.
al-Kafi
al-Kafi is one of the most important Shia hadith compilations, widely regarded as a foundational source of theology, law, and ethics in Twelver Shia Islam.
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D.
Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
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E.
Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
ⓘ
chapter of hadith collection ⓘ |
| basedOn |
actions of Prophet Muhammad
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sayings of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | widely studied in Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| collectionStatus | part of Sahih (authentic) hadith collection ⓘ |
| collectionType | hadith collection section ⓘ |
| compiledIn | 9th century ⓘ |
| compiler |
Muhammad al-Bukhari
ⓘ
surface form:
Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari
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| hasArabicTitle | كتاب النكاح ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
hadith
ⓘ
religious law ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Kitab al-Nikah self-link ⓘ |
| influenced |
classical Islamic family law
ⓘ
contemporary Islamic rulings on marriage ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf | Sahih al-Bukhari ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| sourceOf |
Islamic ethical guidance on family life
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Islamic legal rulings on marriage ⓘ |
| subject |
breastfeeding and marital rulings
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consent in marriage ⓘ discouragement of celibacy ⓘ engagement and proposal ⓘ family law in Islam ⓘ guardianship (wali) in marriage ⓘ mahr (dower) ⓘ marital rights and duties ⓘ marriage etiquette ⓘ marriage in Islam ⓘ marriage of minors ⓘ marriage of slaves in early Islam ⓘ marriage with People of the Book ⓘ permissible and impermissible spouses ⓘ polygyny in Islam ⓘ prohibited degrees of kinship ⓘ prohibition of forced marriage ⓘ rights of husbands ⓘ rights of wives ⓘ sexual ethics in marriage ⓘ temporary separation and reconciliation ⓘ treatment of spouses ⓘ virtues of marriage ⓘ waiting period (iddah) related issues ⓘ wedding contract (nikah) ⓘ wedding feasts (walimah) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh)
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Sunni legal schools ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kitab al-Nikah Description of subject: Kitab al-Nikah is the section of the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari that deals with Islamic rulings and guidance on marriage and related family matters.
Referenced by (3)
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