Maryam
E153359
Maryam is a revered figure in Islam, honored in the Qur’an as the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus) and a model of piety and devotion.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maryam canonical | 12 |
| Mariam | 3 |
| Mary (Maryam) | 2 |
| Mary (Maryam) in Islamic tradition | 1 |
| Maryam (Mary) | 1 |
| Μαριάμ | 1 |
| مريم | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1295968 — 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: Maryam Context triple: [Surah Al-Imran, mentions, Maryam]
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A.
Aisha
Aisha is a central female protagonist in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace Walk," representing the complexities of family life and social change in early 20th-century Cairo.
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B.
Aisha
Aisha is a central female character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace of Desire," whose relationships and personal struggles reflect the broader social and emotional tensions of early 20th-century Cairo.
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C.
Khadija
Khadija is a central female character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace of Desire," known for her strong will, evolving maturity, and role within the complex dynamics of the Abd al-Jawad family.
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D.
Zohra
Zohra is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Miramar," which centers on the lives and conflicts of residents in a pension in Alexandria, Egypt.
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E.
Amina
Amina is the gentle, devout, and sheltered matriarch at the heart of Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace Walk," embodying traditional family values in early 20th-century Cairo.
- 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: Maryam Target entity description: Maryam is a revered figure in Islam, honored in the Qur’an as the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus) and a model of piety and devotion.
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A.
Aisha
Aisha is a central female protagonist in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace Walk," representing the complexities of family life and social change in early 20th-century Cairo.
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B.
Aisha
Aisha is a central female character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace of Desire," whose relationships and personal struggles reflect the broader social and emotional tensions of early 20th-century Cairo.
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C.
Khadija
Khadija is a central female character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace of Desire," known for her strong will, evolving maturity, and role within the complex dynamics of the Abd al-Jawad family.
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D.
Zohra
Zohra is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Miramar," which centers on the lives and conflicts of residents in a pension in Alexandria, Egypt.
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E.
Amina
Amina is the gentle, devout, and sheltered matriarch at the heart of Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Palace Walk," embodying traditional family values in early 20th-century Cairo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Qur'anic figure
ⓘ
religious figure ⓘ woman in Islam ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chastity
ⓘ
purity ⓘ |
| childOf |
Hannah
ⓘ
Imran ⓘ |
| describedAs |
devout
ⓘ
model of piety ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasArabicName |
مريم
ⓘ
linked to:
Maryam
|
| honoredIn |
Qur'an
ⓘ
linked to:
Quran
|
| languageContext | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Surah Maryam ⓘ |
| miraculousEvent | virgin birth of Isa ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Isa
ⓘ
Jesus ⓘ
linked to:
Jesus Christ
|
| praisedFor |
faith in God
ⓘ
obedience to God ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | mother of Jesus in Islam ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Abrahamic religions ⓘ |
| reveredIn | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInIslam |
example for believing women
ⓘ
mother of a major prophet ⓘ |
| title | Sayyidat Nisa al-Alamin ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Christians
ⓘ
linked to:
Christianity
Muslims ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Maryam Description of subject: Maryam is a revered figure in Islam, honored in the Qur’an as the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus) and a model of piety and devotion.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
subject linked to:
ProphetIsa
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam
linked to: Maryam