Al-Mufassal
E365720
Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Mufassal canonical | 3 |
| Al-Mufassal section | 1 |
| Al-Mufaṣṣal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3528612 — 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: Al-Mufassal Context triple: [Surah Al-Kafirun, quranSection, Al-Mufassal]
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A.
Al-Hawi
Al-Hawi is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating the medical knowledge of Greco-Roman, Indian, and earlier Islamic sources.
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B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
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C.
Fath al-Bari
Fath al-Bari is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari, widely regarded as one of the most important works in Sunni Islamic scholarship.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Al-Mufassal Target entity description: Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
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A.
Al-Hawi
Al-Hawi is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating the medical knowledge of Greco-Roman, Indian, and earlier Islamic sources.
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B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
-
C.
Fath al-Bari
Fath al-Bari is a renowned multi-volume scholarly commentary on the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari, widely regarded as one of the most important works in Sunni Islamic scholarship.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious concept
ⓘ
Qur'anic section ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
memorization of the Qur'an
ⓘ
recitation practice ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | frequent separation between surahs ⓘ |
| classificationType | length-based classification of surahs ⓘ |
| composedOf | short surahs ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | longer earlier surahs ⓘ |
| definedAs | section of the Qur'an marked by many short, distinct surahs ⓘ |
| extendsTo | the conclusion of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
سور المفصل
ⓘ
surface form:
المفصل
|
| hasFeature |
frequent basmalah separations
ⓘ
relatively short chapters ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Arabic root fassala (to separate or detail) ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Islamic scholarly literature on Qur'anic sciences ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qur'an
|
| positionInQuran | near the end of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| refersTo | the final relatively short surahs of the Qur'an ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Al-Mathani
ⓘ
Al-Mi'un ⓘ At-Tiwal ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| scope | from a point near the end of the Qur'an to Surah an-Nas ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
ʿUlūm al-Qur’an (Qur’anic sciences)
ⓘ
surface form:
Ulum al-Qur'an (Qur'anic sciences)
|
| usedIn | Qur'anic classification of surahs ⓘ |
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: Al-Mufassal Description of subject: Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Al-Mufaṣṣal
this entity surface form:
Al-Mufassal section