College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)
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The College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) is an academic faculty specializing in Islamic theology, creed, and Qur’anic and Hadith sciences within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faculty of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) | 2 |
| College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) canonical | 1 |
| Department of ʿAqīdah (Islamic creed) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1820203 — 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: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) Context triple: [Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, hasFaculty, College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)]
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A.
College of Sharia
The College of Sharia is an academic faculty specializing in Islamic law and jurisprudence within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
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B.
Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies
The Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies is a major academic division of the University of Tehran specializing in religious scholarship, particularly Islamic theology, philosophy, and related fields.
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C.
Faculty of Shariah and Law
The Faculty of Shariah and Law is an academic division of the International Islamic University Islamabad that specializes in Islamic jurisprudence and contemporary legal studies.
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D.
Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam
Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam is a historic educational institution in Karachi, Pakistan, renowned as the alma mater of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
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E.
Shariah Academy
Shariah Academy is an academic and research institute of the International Islamic University Islamabad specializing in Islamic law and jurisprudence education and training.
- 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: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) Target entity description: The College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) is an academic faculty specializing in Islamic theology, creed, and Qur’anic and Hadith sciences within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
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A.
College of Sharia
The College of Sharia is an academic faculty specializing in Islamic law and jurisprudence within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
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B.
Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies
The Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies is a major academic division of the University of Tehran specializing in religious scholarship, particularly Islamic theology, philosophy, and related fields.
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C.
Faculty of Shariah and Law
The Faculty of Shariah and Law is an academic division of the International Islamic University Islamabad that specializes in Islamic jurisprudence and contemporary legal studies.
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D.
Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam
Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam is a historic educational institution in Karachi, Pakistan, renowned as the alma mater of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
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E.
Shariah Academy
Shariah Academy is an academic and research institute of the International Islamic University Islamabad specializing in Islamic law and jurisprudence education and training.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic faculty
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college ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | Usul al-Din ⓘ |
| academicField | Islamic studies ⓘ |
| country | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| educationalFocus | preparation of specialists in Islamic creed and theology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Hadith interpretation
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Islamic belief system (aqidah) ⓘ Qur’anic exegesis ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
College of Foundations of Religion
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Kulliyat Usul al-Din ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Riyadh ⓘ |
| offersProgramIn |
Hadith studies
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Islamic theology ⓘ Qur’anic studies ⓘ |
| offersProgramLevel |
postgraduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University ⓘ |
| partOf | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
Hadith sciences
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Islamic creed ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ Qur’anic sciences ⓘ |
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: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) Description of subject: The College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion) is an academic faculty specializing in Islamic theology, creed, and Qur’anic and Hadith sciences within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
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hasFaculty
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College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)
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linked to: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)
linked to: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)
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IUG
linked to: College of Usul al-Din (Foundations of Religion)