ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās
E254592
ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās was an early member of the Abbasid family whose lineage and status as a prominent descendant of al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib made him a key ancestor of the Abbasid caliphs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2186565 — 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: ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās Context triple: [As-Saffah, grandfather, ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās]
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A.
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
Abd Allah ibn Abbas was a prominent early Islamic scholar and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his expertise in Quranic exegesis and jurisprudence.
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B.
Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas
Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad from the prominent Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh, known for his role in early Islamic history and governance.
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C.
al-Fadl ibn Abbas
al-Fadl ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his close association with the Prophet during key events such as the Farewell Pilgrimage.
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D.
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud was a prominent early companion of the Prophet Muhammad renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an, jurisprudence, and teaching, which strongly influenced the development of Islamic scholarship in Iraq.
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E.
Jaʿfar ibn Abi Talib
Jaʿfar ibn Abi Talib was a prominent early companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, known for leading the first Muslim migration to Abyssinia and for his martyrdom at the Battle of Mu'tah.
- 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: ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās Target entity description: ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās was an early member of the Abbasid family whose lineage and status as a prominent descendant of al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib made him a key ancestor of the Abbasid caliphs.
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A.
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
Abd Allah ibn Abbas was a prominent early Islamic scholar and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his expertise in Quranic exegesis and jurisprudence.
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B.
Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas
Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad from the prominent Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh, known for his role in early Islamic history and governance.
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C.
al-Fadl ibn Abbas
al-Fadl ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his close association with the Prophet during key events such as the Farewell Pilgrimage.
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D.
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud was a prominent early companion of the Prophet Muhammad renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an, jurisprudence, and teaching, which strongly influenced the development of Islamic scholarship in Iraq.
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E.
Jaʿfar ibn Abi Talib
Jaʿfar ibn Abi Talib was a prominent early companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, known for leading the first Muslim migration to Abyssinia and for his martyrdom at the Battle of Mu'tah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historicalPerson
ⓘ
member of the Abbasid family ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
House of al-Abbas
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid caliphs
|
| associatedWith | Abbasid revolution (through descendants) ⓘ |
| category |
Abbasid family member
ⓘ
early Abbasid ancestor ⓘ |
| descendantOf |
Banu Hashim
ⓘ
surface form:
Banū Hāshim
al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib ⓘ
surface form:
al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
|
| dynasty |
Abbasid Caliphate
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid
|
| ethnicity |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| familyBranch |
House of al-Abbas
ⓘ
surface form:
Banū al-ʿAbbās
|
| father |
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
ⓘ
surface form:
ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās
|
| fullName | ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās self-link ⓘ |
| givenName |
Ali ibn Abi Talib
ⓘ
surface form:
ʿAlī
|
| historicalRole | progenitor of the Abbasid caliphal line ⓘ |
| house |
House of al-Abbas
ⓘ
surface form:
House of al-ʿAbbās
|
| lineageImportance | foundational ancestor for Abbasid legitimacy ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a key ancestor of the Abbasid dynasty ⓘ |
| paternalGrandfather |
al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
ⓘ
surface form:
al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
|
| region | Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muḥammad
|
| relationTypeToProphetMuḥammad | relative through al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| status | prominent descendant of al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| tribe |
Banu Hashim
ⓘ
surface form:
Banū Hāshim
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās Description of subject: ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās was an early member of the Abbasid family whose lineage and status as a prominent descendant of al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib made him a key ancestor of the Abbasid caliphs.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
As-Saffah