Triple

T8010041
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Muhammad al-Mahdi E186464 entity
Predicate denomination P978 FINISHED
Object Twelver Shia Islam E77897 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: Twelver Shia Islam | Statement: [Muhammad al-Mahdi, denomination, Twelver Shia 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: Twelver Shia Islam
Context triple: [Muhammad al-Mahdi, denomination, Twelver Shia Islam]
  • A. Twelver Shia chosen
    Twelver Shia is the largest branch of Shia Islam, distinguished by its belief in a line of twelve divinely appointed Imams culminating in the occulted Mahdi.
  • B. Shia Islam
    Shia Islam is one of the two main branches of Islam, distinguished by its belief in the spiritual and political leadership of the Prophet Muhammad’s family, particularly Ali and his descendants.
  • C. Zaydi Shia
    Zaydi Shia is a branch of Shia Islam centered historically in Yemen, distinguished by its recognition of Zayd ibn Ali as the rightful imam and by legal and theological views that are relatively close to Sunni jurisprudence.
  • D. Ismaili Shia
    Ismaili Shia is a branch of Shia Islam known for its recognition of a living imam descended from Isma'il ibn Ja'far and for its rich intellectual and esoteric theological traditions.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3d70caf8819090a9f98025470c0d ner completed
NED1 batch_69cdc64982d08190976144beafcd231d ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:19 p.m.