Abd al-Rahman
E684583
Abd al-Rahman is the personal name of the renowned 15th-century Egyptian scholar and polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abd al-Rahman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7719715 — 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 Context triple: [Al-Suyuti, givenName, Abd al-Rahman]
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A.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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C.
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān is the given name of the Persian poet and scholar Jami, a major figure in 15th-century Sufi literature.
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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.
Abd al-Rahman I
Abd al-Rahman I was the founder of the independent Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in al-Andalus, establishing a powerful Islamic state in Iberia in the 8th century.
- 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 Target entity description: Abd al-Rahman is the personal name of the renowned 15th-century Egyptian scholar and polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti.
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A.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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C.
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān is the given name of the Persian poet and scholar Jami, a major figure in 15th-century Sufi literature.
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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.
Abd al-Rahman I
Abd al-Rahman I was the founder of the independent Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in al-Andalus, establishing a powerful Islamic state in Iberia in the 8th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name
ⓘ
personal name ⓘ |
| associatedCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearer | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentOfFullName | Jalal al-Din Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| givenNameType | theophoric name ⓘ |
| honorificTheophoricElement | al-Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| meaning | servant of the Most Merciful ⓘ |
| personalNameOf | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Islamic name ⓘ |
| usedBy | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Arabic script 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: Abd al-Rahman Description of subject: Abd al-Rahman is the personal name of the renowned 15th-century Egyptian scholar and polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.