Zahra Mostafavi
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Zahra Mostafavi is an Iranian academic and political figure, known both for her work in Islamic studies and for being the daughter of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zahra Mostafavi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5168169 — 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: Zahra Mostafavi Context triple: [Ruhollah Khomeini, child, Zahra Mostafavi]
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A.
Zahra Kazemi
Zahra Kazemi was an Iranian-Canadian photojournalist whose death in Iranian custody in 2003 drew international condemnation and became a symbol of press repression and human rights abuses in Iran.
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B.
Nazanin Boniadi
Nazanin Boniadi is an Iranian-British actress and human rights activist known for her roles in film and television, including prominent work in political thrillers and dramas.
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C.
Laleh Pourkarim
Laleh Pourkarim is an Iranian-Swedish singer-songwriter, producer, and former actress known for her genre-blending pop music and introspective lyrics.
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D.
Sarah Solemani
Sarah Solemani is a British actress and writer known for her roles in television comedies like "Him & Her" and "Bad Education" as well as various film and stage performances.
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E.
Golshifteh Farahani
Golshifteh Farahani is an Iranian-born actress and musician known for her acclaimed performances in international cinema, including both Iranian art films and major Hollywood productions.
- 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: Zahra Mostafavi Target entity description: Zahra Mostafavi is an Iranian academic and political figure, known both for her work in Islamic studies and for being the daughter of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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A.
Zahra Kazemi
Zahra Kazemi was an Iranian-Canadian photojournalist whose death in Iranian custody in 2003 drew international condemnation and became a symbol of press repression and human rights abuses in Iran.
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B.
Nazanin Boniadi
Nazanin Boniadi is an Iranian-British actress and human rights activist known for her roles in film and television, including prominent work in political thrillers and dramas.
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C.
Laleh Pourkarim
Laleh Pourkarim is an Iranian-Swedish singer-songwriter, producer, and former actress known for her genre-blending pop music and introspective lyrics.
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D.
Sarah Solemani
Sarah Solemani is a British actress and writer known for her roles in television comedies like "Him & Her" and "Bad Education" as well as various film and stage performances.
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E.
Golshifteh Farahani
Golshifteh Farahani is an Iranian-born actress and musician known for her acclaimed performances in international cinema, including both Iranian art films and major Hollywood productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian cleric
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Iranian politician ⓘ Islamic scholar ⓘ Shia cleric ⓘ Supreme Leader of Iran ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Persians ⓘ |
| familyName | Mostafavi ⓘ |
| father | Ruhollah Khomeini ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic studies
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politics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Zahra ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Persian ⓘ |
| mother | Khademeh Sadat Amir al-Araghi ⓘ |
| name | Zahra Mostafavi ⓘ |
| nationality | Iranian ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Khomeini family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being daughter of Ruhollah Khomeini
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involvement in Iranian politics ⓘ scholarship in Islamic studies ⓘ |
| notableWork | works on Islamic studies ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Tehran ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
political activist
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university professor ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
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Shia Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Iran ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ahmad Khomeini
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Farideh Mostafavi ⓘ Mostafa Khomeini ⓘ |
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: Zahra Mostafavi Description of subject: Zahra Mostafavi is an Iranian academic and political figure, known both for her work in Islamic studies and for being the daughter of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.