Nabi Shuayb shrine
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The Nabi Shuayb shrine is a major Druze pilgrimage site in northern Israel, revered as the traditional tomb of the prophet Jethro (Shuayb).
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nabi Shu'ayb shrine | 1 |
| Nabi Shuayb shrine canonical | 1 |
| Nabi Shuʿayb shrine near Tiberias, Israel | 1 |
| shrine of Nabi Shuʿayb | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T476926 — 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: Nabi Shuayb shrine Context triple: [Druze, hasSacredSite, Nabi Shuayb shrine]
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A.
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Masjid al-Qiblatayn is a historic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, traditionally revered as the site where the direction of Muslim prayer (qibla) was changed from Jerusalem to Mecca.
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B.
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is the Prophet Muhammad’s mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and one of the holiest and most visited sites in Islam.
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C.
Quba Mosque
Quba Mosque is an important early Islamic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the first mosque built by the Prophet Muhammad.
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D.
Temple of Beit el-Wali
The Temple of Beit el-Wali is an ancient rock-cut Egyptian temple in Nubia, dedicated primarily to Ramesses II and notable for its reliefs celebrating his military victories.
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E.
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque is a prominent blue-domed Sunni mosque and landmark in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, known for its Ottoman-inspired architecture and central role in the city’s religious and civic life.
- 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: Nabi Shuayb shrine Target entity description: The Nabi Shuayb shrine is a major Druze pilgrimage site in northern Israel, revered as the traditional tomb of the prophet Jethro (Shuayb).
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A.
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Masjid al-Qiblatayn is a historic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, traditionally revered as the site where the direction of Muslim prayer (qibla) was changed from Jerusalem to Mecca.
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B.
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is the Prophet Muhammad’s mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and one of the holiest and most visited sites in Islam.
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C.
Quba Mosque
Quba Mosque is an important early Islamic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the first mosque built by the Prophet Muhammad.
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D.
Temple of Beit el-Wali
The Temple of Beit el-Wali is an ancient rock-cut Egyptian temple in Nubia, dedicated primarily to Ramesses II and notable for its reliefs celebrating his military victories.
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E.
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque is a prominent blue-domed Sunni mosque and landmark in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, known for its Ottoman-inspired architecture and central role in the city’s religious and civic life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Druze holy site
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pilgrimage site ⓘ religious shrine ⓘ |
| access | road from Tiberias to Nazareth area ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Druze religious leadership in Israel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shuayb in Islamic tradition
ⓘ
Jethro ⓘ
surface form:
prophet Jethro
|
| coordinateApprox | 32.816°N 35.483°E ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
central symbol of Druze identity in Israel
ⓘ
main Druze pilgrimage destination in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
domed structure
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green-draped cenotaph ⓘ guest facilities for pilgrims ⓘ large courtyard ⓘ prayer halls ⓘ separate prayer areas for men and women ⓘ tomb chamber ⓘ |
| historicalMention |
19th-century Western travelers in Palestine
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Ottoman period sources ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Arabic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hittin
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Sea of Galilee ⓘ Tiberias ⓘ |
| locatedOn | slope of Mount Nitai ⓘ |
| majorFestival | Nabi Shuayb holiday ⓘ |
| majorFestivalDuration | 4 days ⓘ |
| majorFestivalStartDate | 25 April (modern Druze practice, civil calendar) ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Horn of Hattin
ⓘ
village of Hittin ruins ⓘ |
| openTo | non-Druze visitors outside main festival period ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | April ⓘ |
| primaryPilgrims |
Druze
ⓘ
surface form:
Druze community
|
| protectedStatus | recognized Druze religious site under Israeli law ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| religion | Druze ⓘ |
| traditionClaims |
location revealed to Druze by a dream or vision
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site marks burial place of Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law ⓘ |
| usedFor |
annual Druze religious gatherings
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communal prayers ⓘ meetings of Druze religious leaders ⓘ religious study ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
tomb of Jethro
ⓘ
tomb of Nabi Shuayb ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Druze from Israel
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Druze from Lebanon (historically, when borders allowed) ⓘ Druze from Syria (historically, when borders allowed) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nabi Shuayb shrine Description of subject: The Nabi Shuayb shrine is a major Druze pilgrimage site in northern Israel, revered as the traditional tomb of the prophet Jethro (Shuayb).
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nabi Shuʿayb shrine near Tiberias, Israel
this entity surface form:
Nabi Shu'ayb shrine