Kitab al-Fitan
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Kitab al-Fitan is a book within the Sunan Ibn Majah collection that compiles prophetic traditions concerning trials, tribulations, and end-times events in Islamic eschatology.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kitab al-Fitan canonical | 1 |
| Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih Muslim | 1 |
| Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih al-Bukhari | 1 |
| Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan Abi Dawud | 1 |
| Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan al-Tirmidhi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2380251 — 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-Fitan Context triple: [Sunan Ibn Majah, hasPart, Kitab al-Fitan]
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A.
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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B.
Kitab al-Buyu
Kitab al-Buyu is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari that compiles prophetic traditions related to commercial transactions, trade, and business ethics in Islamic law.
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C.
Kitab al-Ilm
Kitab al-Ilm is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to prophetic teachings and rulings about knowledge, its virtues, and its proper transmission in Islam.
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D.
Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal
Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal is a spiritual and intellectual autobiography by the Muslim theologian Al-Ghazali, in which he recounts his crisis of doubt and journey through philosophy, theology, and Sufism in search of certain knowledge.
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E.
Badhl al-Majhud
Badhl al-Majhud is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sunan Abu Dawud, widely used in advanced Islamic studies.
- 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-Fitan Target entity description: Kitab al-Fitan is a book within the Sunan Ibn Majah collection that compiles prophetic traditions concerning trials, tribulations, and end-times events in Islamic eschatology.
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A.
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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B.
Kitab al-Buyu
Kitab al-Buyu is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari that compiles prophetic traditions related to commercial transactions, trade, and business ethics in Islamic law.
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C.
Kitab al-Ilm
Kitab al-Ilm is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to prophetic teachings and rulings about knowledge, its virtues, and its proper transmission in Islam.
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D.
Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal
Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal is a spiritual and intellectual autobiography by the Muslim theologian Al-Ghazali, in which he recounts his crisis of doubt and journey through philosophy, theology, and Sufism in search of certain knowledge.
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E.
Badhl al-Majhud
Badhl al-Majhud is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sunan Abu Dawud, widely used in advanced Islamic studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious text
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hadith book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prepare believers for end-times trials
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warn against moral decay ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Book of Tribulations ⓘ |
| author | Ibn Majah ⓘ |
| authorName |
Ibn Majah
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surface form:
Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Majah al-Qazwini
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| citedBy | later Sunni scholars ⓘ |
| citedIn | classical Islamic eschatology works ⓘ |
| collectionType | topically arranged hadith ⓘ |
| compiledIn | 9th century CE ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
advice on conduct during trials
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eschatological narratives ⓘ prophetic traditions about future events ⓘ warnings about tribulations ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
Islamic eschatology literature
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hadith collection ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Sunni views of end-times
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popular Muslim eschatological narratives ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasStructure | chapters organized by type of tribulation ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| isSectionOf | Kutub al-Sunan genre ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | later chapters of Sunan Ibn Majah ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Antichrist
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surface form:
Dajjal (Antichrist)
civil strife among Muslims ⓘ cosmic signs before the Day of Judgment ⓘ emergence of false prophets ⓘ end-times events in Islam ⓘ fitan (trials and tribulations) ⓘ signs of the Hour ⓘ social and moral corruption ⓘ wars and conflicts ⓘ |
| partOf | Sunan Ibn Majah ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Kitab al-Fitan
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih Muslim
Kitab al-Fitan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih al-Bukhari
Kitab al-Fitan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan Abi Dawud
Kitab al-Fitan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan al-Tirmidhi
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| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| script | Arabic script ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Islamic seminaries
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hadith sciences ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Book of Trials ⓘ |
| tradition | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| usedFor |
eschatological study
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moral exhortation ⓘ religious instruction ⓘ |
| usesSource |
reports from early Muslim companions
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sayings of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kitab al-Fitan Description of subject: Kitab al-Fitan is a book within the Sunan Ibn Majah collection that compiles prophetic traditions concerning trials, tribulations, and end-times events in Islamic eschatology.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih al-Bukhari
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sahih Muslim
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan al-Tirmidhi
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Fitan in Sunan Abi Dawud