Jannat al-Baqi cemetery
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Jannat al-Baqi cemetery is a historic Islamic burial ground in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the resting place of many of the Prophet Muhammad’s family members, companions, and early Muslim figures.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T312120 — 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: Jannat al-Baqi cemetery Context triple: [Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, adjacentTo, Jannat al-Baqi cemetery]
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Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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El Sayeda Nafisa Cemetery, Cairo
El Sayeda Nafisa Cemetery in Cairo is a historic Islamic burial ground that serves as the final resting place of numerous notable Egyptians, including the acclaimed actor Omar Sharif.
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Tomb of Maimonides
The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.
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Saqqara necropolis
Saqqara necropolis is an ancient Egyptian burial ground near Memphis, best known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser and its extensive complex of tombs and monuments spanning several dynasties.
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Dahshur necropolis
The Dahshur necropolis is an ancient Egyptian burial site south of Cairo, best known for its early pyramids—including the Bent and Red Pyramids—that mark key stages in the development of pyramid architecture.
- 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: Jannat al-Baqi cemetery Target entity description: Jannat al-Baqi cemetery is a historic Islamic burial ground in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the resting place of many of the Prophet Muhammad’s family members, companions, and early Muslim figures.
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A.
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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B.
El Sayeda Nafisa Cemetery, Cairo
El Sayeda Nafisa Cemetery in Cairo is a historic Islamic burial ground that serves as the final resting place of numerous notable Egyptians, including the acclaimed actor Omar Sharif.
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C.
Tomb of Maimonides
The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.
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Saqqara necropolis
Saqqara necropolis is an ancient Egyptian burial ground near Memphis, best known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser and its extensive complex of tombs and monuments spanning several dynasties.
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E.
Dahshur necropolis
The Dahshur necropolis is an ancient Egyptian burial site south of Cairo, best known for its early pyramids—including the Bent and Red Pyramids—that mark key stages in the development of pyramid architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic holy site
ⓘ
burial ground ⓘ cemetery ⓘ |
| access | restricted visiting hours for pilgrims ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | eastern side of Prophet's Mosque ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery
ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Baqi
Baqi al-Gharqad ⓘ Jannat al-Baqi cemetery ⓘ
surface form:
Jannat al-Baqi
|
| associatedWith |
Ahl al-Bayt
ⓘ
Muhammad ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
Sahaba ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Hasan ibn Ali ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Hasan ibn Ali
Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin ⓘ Fatimah bint Asad ⓘ Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ⓘ Ja'far al-Sadiq ⓘ Muhammad al-Baqir ⓘ Caliph Uthman ibn Affan ⓘ
surface form:
Uthman ibn Affan
many companions of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ wives of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| burialPolicy | continues to be used as an active cemetery for residents of Medina ⓘ |
| city | Medina ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Government of Saudi Arabia
ⓘ
surface form:
Saudi authorities
|
| controversy | demolition of shrines and domes caused dispute among Muslims ⓘ |
| country | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| demolishedBy |
Wahhabism
ⓘ
surface form:
Saudi Wahhabi authorities
|
| demolitionYearApprox | 1925 ⓘ |
| denominationAssociation |
Shia Islam
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| era | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 7th century ⓘ |
| etymology | name means Garden of al-Baqi in Arabic ⓘ |
| governedBy | regulations of the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs ⓘ |
| hasFeature | simple unmarked graves in modern period ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important pilgrimage site for Muslims ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | historic mausoleums and structures were demolished in the 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Al Madinah Province
ⓘ
Hejaz ⓘ Medina ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ⓘ |
| pilgrimagePractice | Muslims recite prayers for the deceased there ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significance |
resting place of early Muslim figures
ⓘ
resting place of many companions of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ resting place of many family members of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Hajj pilgrims
ⓘ
Umrah pilgrims ⓘ |
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Subject: Jannat al-Baqi cemetery Description of subject: Jannat al-Baqi cemetery is a historic Islamic burial ground in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the resting place of many of the Prophet Muhammad’s family members, companions, and early Muslim figures.
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi
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Jannat al-Baqi
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Jannat al-Baqi
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi cemetery
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al-Baqi Cemetery
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Jannat al-Baqi
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Al-Baqi Cemetery, Medina
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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Al-Baqi Cemetery
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al-Baqi Cemetery (traditional attribution)
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Al-Baqi Cemetery (Medina)
this entity surface form:
al-Baqi cemetery (traditional attribution)