Triple

T7867776
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bassel al-Assad E182659 entity
Predicate religion P45 FINISHED
Object Alawite Islam E179178 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Alawite Islam | Statement: [Bassel al-Assad, religion, Alawite Islam]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alawite Islam
Context triple: [Bassel al-Assad, religion, Alawite Islam]
  • A. Alawites chosen
    Alawites are a religious minority sect within Shia Islam, primarily based in Syria, that has held significant political power in the country through the Assad family’s rule.
  • B. Ibadi Islam
    Ibadi Islam is a distinct, early Islamic sect known for its moderate theology, emphasis on piety and justice, and historical roots in Oman and parts of North and East Africa.
  • C. Alevism
    Alevism is a heterodox, humanist- and mysticism-oriented branch of Islam with strong Sufi and Shia influences, practiced primarily by Turkish and Kurdish communities in Turkey and its diaspora.
  • D. Yazidism
    Yazidism is an ancient, syncretic monotheistic religion with roots in Mesopotamia, traditionally practiced by the Yazidis, many of whom are ethnically Kurdish.
  • E. Druze
    The Druze are a small, monotheistic religious and ethnonational community originating in the Levant, known for their esoteric beliefs, strong communal cohesion, and significant presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca82894d9081908a832bfce71a4714 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3847c7fc819098e32b6548943da7 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cb5b60b3b08190832837bacb8ce965 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:55 p.m.