Ilahi-nama
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Ilahi-nama is a seminal didactic Sufi poem by the Persian poet Sana'i that explores mystical themes, ethical teachings, and the soul’s journey toward God.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ilahi-nama canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5640070 — 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: Ilahi-nama Context triple: [Sana'i, notableWork, Ilahi-nama]
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A.
Din-i Ilahi
Din-i Ilahi was a syncretic religious doctrine created by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century that sought to blend elements of Islam, Hinduism, and other faiths into a unified ethical and spiritual system.
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B.
Khudā-e Sukhan
Khudā-e Sukhan is an honorific title meaning "God of Poetry," traditionally bestowed upon the renowned Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir for his unmatched mastery of the art.
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C.
Ahl-e Haqq
Ahl-e Haqq is a syncretic Kurdish religious tradition centered on mystical beliefs, veneration of divine manifestations, and distinct ritual practices in western Iran and neighboring regions.
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D.
Saman Khuda
Saman Khuda was an 8th-century Persian nobleman and landowner whose descendants founded the Samanid dynasty, a major Iranian empire in Central Asia.
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E.
Safinat-ul-Auliya
Safinat-ul-Auliya is a Persian hagiographical work by Mughal prince Dara Shikoh that compiles biographies and spiritual teachings of prominent Sufi saints.
- 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: Ilahi-nama Target entity description: Ilahi-nama is a seminal didactic Sufi poem by the Persian poet Sana'i that explores mystical themes, ethical teachings, and the soul’s journey toward God.
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A.
Din-i Ilahi
Din-i Ilahi was a syncretic religious doctrine created by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century that sought to blend elements of Islam, Hinduism, and other faiths into a unified ethical and spiritual system.
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B.
Khudā-e Sukhan
Khudā-e Sukhan is an honorific title meaning "God of Poetry," traditionally bestowed upon the renowned Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir for his unmatched mastery of the art.
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C.
Ahl-e Haqq
Ahl-e Haqq is a syncretic Kurdish religious tradition centered on mystical beliefs, veneration of divine manifestations, and distinct ritual practices in western Iran and neighboring regions.
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D.
Saman Khuda
Saman Khuda was an 8th-century Persian nobleman and landowner whose descendants founded the Samanid dynasty, a major Iranian empire in Central Asia.
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E.
Safinat-ul-Auliya
Safinat-ul-Auliya is a Persian hagiographical work by Mughal prince Dara Shikoh that compiles biographies and spiritual teachings of prominent Sufi saints.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Persian poem
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Sufi poem ⓘ didactic poem ⓘ |
| aimsTo | lead reader toward spiritual realization ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ghazni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Sana'i NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
allegorical stories
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dialogues on spiritual questions ⓘ moral exhortations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| didacticPurpose |
guidance on spiritual wayfaring
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instruction in Sufi ethics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
attainment of gnosis (ma'rifa)
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detachment from worldly desires ⓘ love and longing for God ⓘ |
| genre |
Sufi literature
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didactic literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Sufi mystic viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
foundational text of Persian Sufi poetry
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seminal work of Sana'i ⓘ |
| hasStyle | rhymed couplets ⓘ |
| influenced |
Farid al-Din Attar
NERFINISHED
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Jalal al-Din Rumi NERFINISHED ⓘ later Persian Sufi poets ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Islamic mysticism
NERFINISHED
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Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Persian ⓘ |
| literaryForm | masnavi ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | classical Persian literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
divine knowledge
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ethical teachings ⓘ inner purification ⓘ mystical love of God ⓘ renunciation of the world ⓘ soul’s journey toward God ⓘ |
| movement | Sufi movement in Persian literature ⓘ |
| partOf | Persian Sufi canon ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Islam
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Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teaches |
asceticism
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remembrance of God (dhikr) ⓘ repentance (tawba) ⓘ sincerity (ikhlas) ⓘ trust in God (tawakkul) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ilahi-nama Description of subject: Ilahi-nama is a seminal didactic Sufi poem by the Persian poet Sana'i that explores mystical themes, ethical teachings, and the soul’s journey toward God.
Referenced by (3)
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