Umm Salama
E29616
Umm Salama was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the most respected wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her wisdom, piety, and role in transmitting hadith.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Umm Salama canonical | 17 |
| Umm Salama bint Abi Umayya | 3 |
| Umm Salama (Hind bint Abi Umayya) | 1 |
| Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya | 1 |
| Umm Salamah | 1 |
| Umm al-Mu’minin Umm Salama | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T212728 — 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: Umm Salama Context triple: [Muhammad, wife, Umm Salama]
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A.
Hafsa bint Umar
Hafsa bint Umar was a prominent early Muslim woman, daughter of the second caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and for safeguarding an early written copy of the Qur’an.
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B.
Aminah bint Wahb
Aminah bint Wahb was the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a member of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca.
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C.
Sawda bint Zamʿa
Sawda bint Zamʿa was one of the early wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety, generosity, and role among the first Muslim women in Medina.
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D.
Zaynab bint Jahsh
Zaynab bint Jahsh was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and charitable nature.
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E.
Aisha bint Abi Bakr
Aisha bint Abi Bakr was a prominent early Islamic figure renowned as a wife of the Prophet Muhammad and a major transmitter of hadith and religious knowledge.
- 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: Umm Salama Target entity description: Umm Salama was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the most respected wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her wisdom, piety, and role in transmitting hadith.
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A.
Hafsa bint Umar
Hafsa bint Umar was a prominent early Muslim woman, daughter of the second caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and for safeguarding an early written copy of the Qur’an.
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B.
Aminah bint Wahb
Aminah bint Wahb was the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a member of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca.
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C.
Sawda bint Zamʿa
Sawda bint Zamʿa was one of the early wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety, generosity, and role among the first Muslim women in Medina.
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D.
Zaynab bint Jahsh
Zaynab bint Jahsh was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and charitable nature.
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E.
Aisha bint Abi Bakr
Aisha bint Abi Bakr was a prominent early Islamic figure renowned as a wife of the Prophet Muhammad and a major transmitter of hadith and religious knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Umm Salama Description of subject: Umm Salama was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the most respected wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her wisdom, piety, and role in transmitting hadith.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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