Ismail
E201898
Ismail is a prophet in Islamic tradition, revered as a son of Ibrahim (Abraham) and an exemplar of patience and obedience to God.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ismail canonical | 28 |
| İsmail | 4 |
| Isma'il | 2 |
| Ismāʿīl | 2 |
| إسماعيل | 2 |
| Ibrahim | 1 |
| Ismaïl | 1 |
| Ismaʿil | 1 |
| إسماعيل عليه السلام | 1 |
| إِسْمَاعِيلَ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1586049 — 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: Ismail Context triple: [Surah Maryam, containsNarrativeAbout, Ismail]
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A.
Ishaq
Ishaq is the Arabic form of the biblical name Isaac, commonly used in Muslim and Arabic-speaking communities.
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B.
Ibrahim
Ibrahim is the name used in Islamic tradition for the prophet Abraham, a central patriarchal figure revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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C.
Mustafa
Mustafa is the given birth name of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey.
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D.
Abdus
Abdus is a given name most notably borne by Abdus Salam, the Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate.
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E.
Mohamed
Mohamed is a common Arabic male given name, widely used across the Muslim world in honor of the Prophet Muhammad.
- 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: Ismail Target entity description: Ismail is a prophet in Islamic tradition, revered as a son of Ibrahim (Abraham) and an exemplar of patience and obedience to God.
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A.
Ishaq
Ishaq is the Arabic form of the biblical name Isaac, commonly used in Muslim and Arabic-speaking communities.
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B.
Ibrahim
Ibrahim is the name used in Islamic tradition for the prophet Abraham, a central patriarchal figure revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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C.
Mustafa
Mustafa is the given birth name of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey.
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D.
Abdus
Abdus is a given name most notably borne by Abdus Salam, the Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate.
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E.
Mohamed
Mohamed is a common Arabic male given name, widely used across the Muslim world in honor of the Prophet Muhammad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
prophet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hajj rituals
ⓘ
Kaaba ⓘ Mecca ⓘ Zamzam well ⓘ
linked to:
Zamzam Well
sacrifice narrative ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Eid al-Adha ⓘ |
| considered | ancestor of many Arab tribes ⓘ |
| covenantAssociation | Abrahamic tradition ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
half-brother of Isaac
ⓘ
half-brother of Ishaq ⓘ |
| father |
Abraham
ⓘ
Ibrahim ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorific | peace be upon him ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accepting God’s command regarding sacrifice
ⓘ
helping Ibrahim raise the foundations of the Kaaba ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bible
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| mother |
Hagar
ⓘ
Hajar ⓘ |
| nameInArabic |
إسماعيل
ⓘ
linked to:
Ismail
|
| nameInEnglish | Ishmael ⓘ |
| religiousStatus |
one of the patient
ⓘ
righteous ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| reveredIn |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
prophet of God
ⓘ
son of Ibrahim ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Surah Al-Baqarah
ⓘ
Surah As-Saffat ⓘ Surah Maryam ⓘ |
| scripturalTitle |
messenger
ⓘ
prophet ⓘ |
| tribalAssociation | Arabs ⓘ |
| virtue |
obedience to God
ⓘ
patience ⓘ steadfastness ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
| worshippedDeity | Allah ⓘ |
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: Ismail Description of subject: Ismail is a prophet in Islamic tradition, revered as a son of Ibrahim (Abraham) and an exemplar of patience and obedience to God.
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
subject linked to:
Raghib "Rocket" Ismail (runner-up, notable star)
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
linked to: Ismail
subject linked to:
السورة السابعة والثلاثون
linked to: Ismail
subject linked to:
Zul Kifl
linked to: Ismail
subject linked to:
Raghib
subject linked to:
Rocket