Sahih al-Bukhari
E43185
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authoritative and widely respected collections of hadith in Sunni Islam, compiled by the scholar Muhammad al-Bukhari in the 9th century.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sahih al-Bukhari canonical | 39 |
| صحيح البخاري | 2 |
| Sahih al-Bukhari 2736 | 1 |
| Sahih al-Bukhari is among the Kutub al-Sittah | 1 |
| الجامع المسند الصحيح المختصر من أمور رسول الله وسننه وأيامه | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T340993 — 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: Sahih al-Bukhari Context triple: [Sunnah, recordedIn, Sahih al-Bukhari]
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A.
Sunnah
The Sunnah is the body of traditions, practices, and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad that serves as a primary source of Islamic law and guidance alongside the Qur’an.
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B.
Quran
The Quran is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Meccan surahs
Meccan surahs are chapters of the Quran revealed to the Prophet Muhammad before his migration to Medina, typically emphasizing monotheism, the afterlife, and moral exhortation.
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D.
Surah Ya-Sin
Surah Ya-Sin is a central chapter of the Quran, often called its "heart," known for its themes of divine guidance, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
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E.
Night Journey of Muhammad
The Night Journey of Muhammad is an Islamic tradition recounting the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens.
- 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: Sahih al-Bukhari Target entity description: Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authoritative and widely respected collections of hadith in Sunni Islam, compiled by the scholar Muhammad al-Bukhari in the 9th century.
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A.
Sunnah
The Sunnah is the body of traditions, practices, and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad that serves as a primary source of Islamic law and guidance alongside the Qur’an.
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B.
Quran
The Quran is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Meccan surahs
Meccan surahs are chapters of the Quran revealed to the Prophet Muhammad before his migration to Medina, typically emphasizing monotheism, the afterlife, and moral exhortation.
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D.
Surah Ya-Sin
Surah Ya-Sin is a central chapter of the Quran, often called its "heart," known for its themes of divine guidance, resurrection, and the consequences of belief and disbelief.
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E.
Night Journey of Muhammad
The Night Journey of Muhammad is an Islamic tradition recounting the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious text
ⓘ
Sunni canonical hadith collection ⓘ hadith collection ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfHadith | over 7000 with repetitions ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfHadithWithoutRepetition | around 2600 ⓘ |
| author | Muhammad al-Bukhari ⓘ |
| compiler | Muhammad al-Bukhari ⓘ |
| dateOfCompilation | 9th century ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic studies
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hadith studies ⓘ |
| genre |
Islamic jurisprudential source
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hadith ⓘ |
| hasCommentary |
Fath al-Bari
ⓘ
Irshad al-Sari ⓘ Umdat al-Qari ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kitab al-Buyu
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Kitab al-Hajj ⓘ Kitab al-Ilm ⓘ Kitab al-Iman ⓘ Kitab al-Jihad ⓘ Kitab al-Nikah ⓘ Kitab al-Salat ⓘ Kitab al-Sawm ⓘ Kitab al-Tafsir ⓘ Kitab al-Talaq ⓘ Kitab al-Tawhid ⓘ Kitab al-Zakat ⓘ |
| influenced |
Sunni hadith sciences
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Sunni jurisprudence ⓘ Sunni theology ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| methodology |
classification by fiqh topics
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strict isnad criticism ⓘ |
| numberOfBooks | approximately 97 ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Sahih al-Bukhari
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
الجامع المسند الصحيح المختصر من أمور رسول الله وسننه وأيامه
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| partOf | Kutub al-Sittah ⓘ |
| placeOfCompilation |
Khorasan
ⓘ
surface form:
Khurasan region
Sogdia ⓘ
surface form:
Transoxiana
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| relativeAuthority | considered most authentic Sunni hadith collection ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousStatus |
canonical in Sunni Islam
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one of the Kutub al-Sittah ⓘ |
| script | Arabic script ⓘ |
| shortTitle |
Sahih al-Bukhari
self-link
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الجامع الصحيح ⓘ |
| subject |
actions of Prophet Muhammad
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sayings of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ tacit approvals of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy |
Sunni jurists
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Sunni theologians ⓘ hadith scholars ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Sahih al-Bukhari Description of subject: Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authoritative and widely respected collections of hadith in Sunni Islam, compiled by the scholar Muhammad al-Bukhari in the 9th century.
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
الجامع المسند الصحيح المختصر من أمور رسول الله وسننه وأيامه
this entity surface form:
Sahih al-Bukhari 2736
this entity surface form:
صحيح البخاري
this entity surface form:
صحيح البخاري
this entity surface form:
Sahih al-Bukhari is among the Kutub al-Sittah