al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī
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Al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī was an 8th-century Arab philologist and scholar who founded the science of Arabic prosody and compiled one of the earliest Arabic dictionaries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī canonical | 2 |
| Al-Khalil | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20930931 — 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-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī Context triple: [Arabic mutaqārib metre, wasSystematizedBy, al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī]
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A.
Al-Khalil
Al-Khalil is the Arabic name for the city of Hebron in the West Bank, a historically significant and religiously important city revered in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
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B.
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
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C.
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry and a prominent author of a celebrated Mu'allaqa.
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D.
Al-Mutanabbi
Al-Mutanabbi was a renowned 10th-century Arab poet celebrated for his eloquent, powerful verse and lasting influence on classical Arabic literature.
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E.
Al-Farazdaq
Al-Farazdaq was a prominent 7th–8th century Arab poet of the Umayyad era, renowned for his powerful satirical and panegyric verse and his celebrated poetic rivalries.
- 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-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī Target entity description: Al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī was an 8th-century Arab philologist and scholar who founded the science of Arabic prosody and compiled one of the earliest Arabic dictionaries.
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A.
Al-Khalil
Al-Khalil is the Arabic name for the city of Hebron in the West Bank, a historically significant and religiously important city revered in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
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B.
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
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C.
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry and a prominent author of a celebrated Mu'allaqa.
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D.
Al-Mutanabbi
Al-Mutanabbi was a renowned 10th-century Arab poet celebrated for his eloquent, powerful verse and lasting influence on classical Arabic literature.
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E.
Al-Farazdaq
Al-Farazdaq was a prominent 7th–8th century Arab poet of the Umayyad era, renowned for his powerful satirical and panegyric verse and his celebrated poetic rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad al-Farāhīdī