ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd
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ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd was a renowned early Kufan Qurʾān reciter whose canonical reading, especially as transmitted by Ḥafṣ, became the most widely used Qurʾānic recitation in the Muslim world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asim ibn Abi al-Najud | 1 |
| ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21590690 — 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: ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd Context triple: [Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim reading, hasImām, ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd]
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A.
Al-ʿĀṣī
Al-ʿĀṣī is the Arabic name for the Orontes River, a major waterway flowing through Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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B.
Ali ibn Abi al-As
Ali ibn Abi al-As was a young companion and grandson of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Zaynab and her husband Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi.
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C.
Azzan bin Qais
Azzan bin Qais was a 19th-century Ibadi imam of Oman known for leading a reformist movement and briefly restoring traditional imamate rule before being overthrown.
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D.
al-Ashʿath ibn Qays
al-Ashʿath ibn Qays was a prominent 7th-century Arab chieftain of the Kinda tribe who played a significant political and military role during the early Islamic period and the Rashidun and Umayyad caliphates.
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E.
al-As ibn Wa’il
Al-As ibn Wa’il was a prominent pre-Islamic Meccan polytheist and tribal notable of the Quraysh, known for his opposition to the Prophet Muhammad and as the father of the famed Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As.
- 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: ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd Target entity description: ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd was a renowned early Kufan Qurʾān reciter whose canonical reading, especially as transmitted by Ḥafṣ, became the most widely used Qurʾānic recitation in the Muslim world.
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A.
Al-ʿĀṣī
Al-ʿĀṣī is the Arabic name for the Orontes River, a major waterway flowing through Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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B.
Ali ibn Abi al-As
Ali ibn Abi al-As was a young companion and grandson of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Zaynab and her husband Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi.
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C.
Azzan bin Qais
Azzan bin Qais was a 19th-century Ibadi imam of Oman known for leading a reformist movement and briefly restoring traditional imamate rule before being overthrown.
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D.
al-Ashʿath ibn Qays
al-Ashʿath ibn Qays was a prominent 7th-century Arab chieftain of the Kinda tribe who played a significant political and military role during the early Islamic period and the Rashidun and Umayyad caliphates.
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E.
al-As ibn Wa’il
Al-As ibn Wa’il was a prominent pre-Islamic Meccan polytheist and tribal notable of the Quraysh, known for his opposition to the Prophet Muhammad and as the father of the famed Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: ʿĀṣim ibn Abī al-Najūd