Jumada al-ula
E605933
Jumada al-ula is the fifth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally associated with the dry season in pre-Islamic Arabia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jumada al-ula canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6517936 — 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: Jumada al-ula Context triple: [Islamic lunar calendar, hasMonth, Jumada al-ula]
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A.
Muharram
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, regarded as one of the four sacred months and especially significant to Shia Muslims for the commemoration of Ashura.
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B.
Sha'ban
Sha'ban is the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally observed as a time of increased voluntary worship and preparation for the holy month of Ramadan.
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C.
Shawwal
Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, notable for beginning with the Eid al-Fitr celebration that marks the end of Ramadan.
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D.
Dhu al-Qadah
Dhu al-Qadah is the eleventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally regarded as one of the four sacred months in which warfare is forbidden.
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E.
Dhu al-Hijjah
Dhu al-Hijjah is the twelfth and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar, known for encompassing the major pilgrimage rites and the festival of Eid al-Adha.
- 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: Jumada al-ula Target entity description: Jumada al-ula is the fifth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally associated with the dry season in pre-Islamic Arabia.
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A.
Muharram
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, regarded as one of the four sacred months and especially significant to Shia Muslims for the commemoration of Ashura.
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B.
Sha'ban
Sha'ban is the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally observed as a time of increased voluntary worship and preparation for the holy month of Ramadan.
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C.
Shawwal
Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, notable for beginning with the Eid al-Fitr celebration that marks the end of Ramadan.
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D.
Dhu al-Qadah
Dhu al-Qadah is the eleventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally regarded as one of the four sacred months in which warfare is forbidden.
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E.
Dhu al-Hijjah
Dhu al-Hijjah is the twelfth and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar, known for encompassing the major pilgrimage rites and the festival of Eid al-Adha.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic calendar month
ⓘ
month ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jumada I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jumada al-awwal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| averageLengthInDays | 29 or 30 ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Hijri calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarType | lunar ⓘ |
| chronologicalRole | fifth month of Hijri year ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | part of traditional Arab month names ⓘ |
| determinedBy | lunar sighting ⓘ |
| doesNotAlignWith | fixed Gregorian month ⓘ |
| etymologyRelatedTo | dryness ⓘ |
| follows | Rabi al-thani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariableStart | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| occursEvery | Islamic year ⓘ |
| pairedWith | Jumada al-akhirah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic lunar calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCalendar | 5 ⓘ |
| pre-IslamicFunction | seasonal marker ⓘ |
| precedes | Jumada al-akhirah ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Islam ⓘ |
| scriptOfName | Arabic script ⓘ |
| shiftsThrough | Gregorian seasons ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation | dry season ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | Islamic calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Jumada al-ula Description of subject: Jumada al-ula is the fifth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, traditionally associated with the dry season in pre-Islamic Arabia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.