Tafsīr al-Jalālayn
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Tafsīr al-Jalālayn is a widely studied, concise Sunni Qur’anic commentary jointly authored by the scholars Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tafsir al-Jalalayn | 3 |
| Tafsīr al-Jalālayn canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7051879 — 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: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn Context triple: [Islamic exegesis, hasNotableWork, Tafsīr al-Jalālayn]
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A.
Tafsir al-Tabari
Tafsir al-Tabari is a monumental 9th–10th century Qur’anic exegesis by the historian and scholar Al-Tabari, renowned for its comprehensive use of early Islamic reports and linguistic analysis.
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B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
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C.
Kitab al-Tafsir
Kitab al-Tafsir is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to explaining and interpreting the verses of the Qur’an through prophetic traditions.
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D.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
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E.
Al-Mufassal
Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
- 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: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn Target entity description: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn is a widely studied, concise Sunni Qur’anic commentary jointly authored by the scholars Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
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A.
Tafsir al-Tabari
Tafsir al-Tabari is a monumental 9th–10th century Qur’anic exegesis by the historian and scholar Al-Tabari, renowned for its comprehensive use of early Islamic reports and linguistic analysis.
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B.
Umdat al-Qari
Umdat al-Qari is a major classical Islamic commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari, authored by the Hanafi scholar Badr al-Din al-Ayni.
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C.
Kitab al-Tafsir
Kitab al-Tafsir is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to explaining and interpreting the verses of the Qur’an through prophetic traditions.
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D.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
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E.
Al-Mufassal
Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Qur’anic commentary
ⓘ
Sunni religious text ⓘ tafsir ⓘ |
| associatedWithScholar |
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| begunBy | Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
brevity
ⓘ
clarity of language ⓘ focus on apparent meaning of verses ⓘ |
| circulation | widespread in the Muslim world ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith |
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionBy | Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
brief legal indications
ⓘ
explanations of vocabulary ⓘ occasions of revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl) ⓘ |
| covers | entire Qur’an ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| format | verse-by-verse commentary ⓘ |
| genre | classical tafsir ⓘ |
| hasPart | commentary on the Qur’anic text ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
ⓘ
Indonesian ⓘ Malay ⓘ Turkish ⓘ Urdu ⓘ |
| influence |
Sunni Qur’anic studies
ⓘ
traditional madrasah curricula ⓘ |
| jurisprudentialOrientation | Shafi‘i fiqh ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| methodologicalApproach |
concise commentary
ⓘ
literal-leaning exegesis ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the two Jalāls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfComposition | 15th century CE ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Mamluk Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousDiscipline |
Qur’anic exegesis
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tafsir bi’l-ma’thūr ⓘ |
| schoolOfThought | Shafi‘i NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | one of the most widely read Sunni tafsirs ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Ash‘ari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Tafsīr al-Jalālayn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic universities
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Sunni seminaries ⓘ |
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: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn Description of subject: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn is a widely studied, concise Sunni Qur’anic commentary jointly authored by the scholars Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tafsir al-Jalalayn
this entity surface form:
Tafsir al-Jalalayn
this entity surface form:
Tafsir al-Jalalayn