Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi, better known as Abu Hurayrah, was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islamic tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6531554 — 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: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi Context triple: [Abu Hurayrah, fullName, Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi]
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A.
Marwan ibn al-Hakam
Marwan ibn al-Hakam was an early Umayyad caliph who founded the Marwanid branch of the dynasty and played a key role in consolidating Umayyad rule in the late 7th century.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini
Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini was a medieval Islamic astronomer, mathematician, and physicist known for his influential work in celestial mechanics, timekeeping, and scientific instrumentation.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Ali ibn Buya
Ali ibn Buya was the 10th-century Iranian military leader who established the Buyid dynasty and became a dominant power in the Abbasid Caliphate.
- 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: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi Target entity description: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi, better known as Abu Hurayrah, was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islamic tradition.
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A.
Marwan ibn al-Hakam
Marwan ibn al-Hakam was an early Umayyad caliph who founded the Marwanid branch of the dynasty and played a key role in consolidating Umayyad rule in the late 7th century.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini
Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini was a medieval Islamic astronomer, mathematician, and physicist known for his influential work in celestial mechanics, timekeeping, and scientific instrumentation.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Ali ibn Buya
Ali ibn Buya was the 10th-century Iranian military leader who established the Buyid dynasty and became a dominant power in the Abbasid Caliphate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muslim
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Sahabi ⓘ Sunni figure ⓘ hadith narrator ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| acceptedBy | Sunni hadith scholars ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Umar ibn al-Khattab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ahl al-Suffa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Al-Baqi Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Companions of the Prophet
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Sunni hadith narrators ⓘ |
| companionOf | Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedToIslamDuring | Medinan period ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 7th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Arab ⓘ |
| followedSchool | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| governorOf | Bahrain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Abu Hirr
NERFINISHED
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Abu Huraira NERFINISHED ⓘ Abu Hurayrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorific | Radiyallahu ‘anhu ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islam
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companionship with the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| livedIn | Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratedFor | Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratedHadithCountApprox | over 5000 ⓘ |
| narratedHadithInSahihAlBukhariApprox | over 4000 ⓘ |
| narratedHadithInSahihMuslimApprox | over 4000 ⓘ |
| praisedBy | Sunni hadith critics ⓘ |
| praisedFor |
devotion to learning hadith
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strong memory ⓘ |
| region | Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| student |
Abu Salih al-Samman
NERFINISHED
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Anas ibn Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibn Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibn Umar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sa‘id ibn al-Musayyib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf | Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedCaliph |
Abu Bakr
NERFINISHED
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Ali ibn Abi Talib NERFINISHED ⓘ Umar ibn al-Khattab NERFINISHED ⓘ Uthman ibn Affan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teacher | Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Daws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasPoorCompanion | true ⓘ |
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: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi Description of subject: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi, better known as Abu Hurayrah, was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islamic tradition.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.