Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr
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Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr, known as Ibn Jubayr, was a 12th-century Andalusian Arab geographer, traveler, and writer famed for his detailed travelogue describing his pilgrimage from Granada to Mecca and journeys across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4001266 — 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: Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr Context triple: [Ibn Jubayr, fullName, Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr]
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Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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B.
Abu al-Hasan
Abu al-Hasan is an honorific epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Ibn Muqla
Ibn Muqla was a 10th-century Abbasid vizier and master calligrapher renowned for codifying the proportional rules that shaped classical Arabic scripts, especially Naskh.
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D.
Ibn al-Salah
Ibn al-Salah was a prominent 13th-century Kurdish Muslim hadith scholar and jurist best known for his foundational work "Muqaddimah Ibn al-Salah" on hadith sciences.
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E.
Yahya ibn Abi Mansur
Yahya ibn Abi Mansur was a prominent 9th-century Persian astronomer and mathematician of the Abbasid era, known for his influential work at the Baghdad court and contributions to Islamic astronomy.
- 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: Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr Target entity description: Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr, known as Ibn Jubayr, was a 12th-century Andalusian Arab geographer, traveler, and writer famed for his detailed travelogue describing his pilgrimage from Granada to Mecca and journeys across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
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A.
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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B.
Abu al-Hasan
Abu al-Hasan is an honorific epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Ibn Muqla
Ibn Muqla was a 10th-century Abbasid vizier and master calligrapher renowned for codifying the proportional rules that shaped classical Arabic scripts, especially Naskh.
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D.
Ibn al-Salah
Ibn al-Salah was a prominent 13th-century Kurdish Muslim hadith scholar and jurist best known for his foundational work "Muqaddimah Ibn al-Salah" on hadith sciences.
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E.
Yahya ibn Abi Mansur
Yahya ibn Abi Mansur was a prominent 9th-century Persian astronomer and mathematician of the Abbasid era, known for his influential work at the Baghdad court and contributions to Islamic astronomy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Andalusian Arab
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geographer ⓘ human ⓘ traveler ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activity | performed the Hajj pilgrimage ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1145 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Valencia
ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to:
Al-Andalus
|
| citizenship |
Almohad Caliphate
ⓘ
linked to:
Almohad dynasty
|
| deathDate | 1217 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Alexandria
ⓘ
Ayyubid Egypt ⓘ
linked to:
Ayyubid dynasty
|
| described |
Ayyubid rule in Egypt and Syria
ⓘ
Crusader states in the Levant ⓘ
linked to:
Crusader states
social and religious life in the Islamic world of his time ⓘ |
| employer |
Almohad Caliphate
ⓘ
linked to:
Almohad dynasty
|
| era |
12th century
ⓘ
Almohad period ⓘ Ayyubid period ⓘ
linked to:
Ayyubid dynasty
|
| ethnicGroup |
Arab
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabs
|
| genre |
geographical writing
ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName |
Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Mohammad
|
| influenced |
Ibn Battuta
ⓘ
later Muslim travel writers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed travelogue of pilgrimage from Granada to Mecca
ⓘ
eyewitness descriptions of cities of the Mediterranean and Middle East ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Mediterranean travel
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ pilgrimage to Mecca ⓘ |
| name | Ibn Jubayr ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Rihlat Ibn Jubayr
ⓘ
linked to:
Ibn Jubayr
The Travels of Ibn Jubayr ⓘ |
| occupation |
court official
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secretary ⓘ |
| patronymic | ibn Ahmad ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Acre
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Alexandria ⓘ Baghdad ⓘ Cairo ⓘ Constantinople ⓘ
linked to:
Constantinople (probable)
Damascus ⓘ Mecca ⓘ Medina ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr Description of subject: Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr, known as Ibn Jubayr, was a 12th-century Andalusian Arab geographer, traveler, and writer famed for his detailed travelogue describing his pilgrimage from Granada to Mecca and journeys across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
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