al-fay'
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al-fay' refers to property or wealth acquired without direct combat in Islamic law, typically allocated for the benefit of the Muslim community and public welfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-fay' canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11496953 — 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: al-fay' Context triple: [Fay (non-battle war gains), hasAlternativeName, al-fay']
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A.
al-Fasi
al-Fasi is an honorific nisba indicating a person’s origin or association with the city of Fes (Fez) in Morocco.
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B.
Fad‘an
Fad‘an is a subtribe of the large and historically influential Arab tribal confederation of Anizah.
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C.
Al Fayha
Al Fayha is a professional football club based in Al Majma'ah, Saudi Arabia, competing in the Saudi Pro League.
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D.
Fayiz
Fayiz is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, commonly used as a variant transliteration of the name Fayez.
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E.
FAY
FAY is the three-letter FAA airport code for Fayetteville Regional Airport serving Fayetteville, North Carolina.
- 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: al-fay' Target entity description: al-fay' refers to property or wealth acquired without direct combat in Islamic law, typically allocated for the benefit of the Muslim community and public welfare.
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A.
al-Fasi
al-Fasi is an honorific nisba indicating a person’s origin or association with the city of Fes (Fez) in Morocco.
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B.
Fad‘an
Fad‘an is a subtribe of the large and historically influential Arab tribal confederation of Anizah.
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C.
Al Fayha
Al Fayha is a professional football club based in Al Majma'ah, Saudi Arabia, competing in the Saudi Pro League.
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D.
Fayiz
Fayiz is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, commonly used as a variant transliteration of the name Fayez.
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E.
FAY
FAY is the three-letter FAA airport code for Fayetteville Regional Airport serving Fayetteville, North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic legal concept
ⓘ
type of property in Islamic law ⓘ |
| differsFrom |
ghanima
ⓘ
spoils of war taken through direct combat ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Arabic root f-y-ʾ meaning return or restoration ⓘ |
| hasBeneficiaries |
general Muslim community
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needy persons ⓘ orphans ⓘ poor Muslims ⓘ travelers ⓘ |
| hasDomain | Islamic jurisprudence ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalApplication |
Caliphate period
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early Islamic state in Medina ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasLegalSource |
Qur'an
NERFINISHED
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Sunnah NERFINISHED ⓘ classical fiqh literature ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
benefit of the Muslim community
ⓘ
financing public interests ⓘ public welfare projects ⓘ support of the poor and needy ⓘ |
| hasScript | Arabic script ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | al-fay' ⓘ |
| includes |
land obtained without battle
ⓘ
property surrendered without fighting ⓘ taxes or tributes from non-Muslim subjects in some juristic views ⓘ |
| isAllocatedBy |
Muslim ruler
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imam ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | Qur'anic injunctions ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
acquired without direct fighting
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allocated for public welfare ⓘ belongs to the Muslim community ⓘ managed by the ruler or state authority ⓘ |
| isClassifiedAs | public property in Islamic law ⓘ |
| isDefinedAs | property or wealth acquired without direct combat in Islamic law ⓘ |
| isDiscussedBy |
Shi'a jurists
NERFINISHED
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Sunni jurists ⓘ |
| isGovernedBy | rules of distribution set by Islamic law ⓘ |
| isMentionedIn |
Qur'an 59:6
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Qur'an 59:7 ⓘ |
| isRelatedConcept |
bayt al-mal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
public treasury in Islam ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo | ghanima ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
building and maintaining public infrastructure
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maintaining military defense in some juristic opinions ⓘ supporting orphans and the destitute ⓘ supporting state functions in Islamic governance ⓘ supporting travelers in need ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: al-fay' Description of subject: al-fay' refers to property or wealth acquired without direct combat in Islamic law, typically allocated for the benefit of the Muslim community and public welfare.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.