imamabara
E509826
An imamabara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall used especially for mourning gatherings and religious ceremonies, particularly during the month of Muharram.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| imamabara canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5300660 — 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: imamabara Context triple: [Bara Imambara, purpose, imamabara]
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A.
Awaba
Awaba is an Aboriginal name historically used for Lake Macquarie, a large coastal lake in New South Wales, Australia.
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B.
Oshiage
Oshiage is a district in Sumida, Tokyo, best known as the location of the Tokyo Skytree and its surrounding commercial complex.
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C.
Bawasaba
"Bawasaba" is a popular Afro-dancehall song by Ghanaian artist Stonebwoy, known for its energetic rhythm and catchy chorus.
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D.
Abeïbara
Abeïbara is a small rural commune and village located in the remote desert area of northeastern Mali.
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E.
Zaimu-shō
Zaimu-shō is Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the central government body responsible for national fiscal policy, budgeting, taxation, and public finance management.
- 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: imamabara Target entity description: An imamabara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall used especially for mourning gatherings and religious ceremonies, particularly during the month of Muharram.
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A.
Awaba
Awaba is an Aboriginal name historically used for Lake Macquarie, a large coastal lake in New South Wales, Australia.
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B.
Oshiage
Oshiage is a district in Sumida, Tokyo, best known as the location of the Tokyo Skytree and its surrounding commercial complex.
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C.
Bawasaba
"Bawasaba" is a popular Afro-dancehall song by Ghanaian artist Stonebwoy, known for its energetic rhythm and catchy chorus.
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D.
Abeïbara
Abeïbara is a small rural commune and village located in the remote desert area of northeastern Mali.
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E.
Zaimu-shō
Zaimu-shō is Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the central government body responsible for national fiscal policy, budgeting, taxation, and public finance management.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shia Muslim congregation hall
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Indo-Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Mughal-influenced architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ahl al-Bayt
ⓘ
Imam Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ
linked to:
Imam Husayn
mourning of Karbala ⓘ |
| contains |
area for displaying religious banners
ⓘ
place for keeping alams (standards) ⓘ pulpit for sermons ⓘ space for congregational seating ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Shia communities of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Imam Husayn
ⓘ
Twelver Shia Imams ⓘ
linked to:
Shia Imams
|
| hasVariant |
imambara
ⓘ
imambargah ⓘ |
| hostsEvent |
Quran recitation sessions
ⓘ
charitable food distribution (nazr, niyaz) ⓘ majlis-e-aza ⓘ procession gatherings during Muharram ⓘ religious lectures ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm |
Hindi
ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to:
Urdu language
|
| locatedIn |
Bangladesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ South Asia ⓘ parts of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
space for communal mourning
ⓘ
space for religious education ⓘ venue for Shia rituals ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ashurkhana
ⓘ
hussainiya ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Shia communal identity
ⓘ
remembrance of the tragedy of Karbala ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Safar
ⓘ
day of Ashura ⓘ
linked to:
Ashura
month of Muharram ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of Imam Husayn
ⓘ
majlis gatherings ⓘ mourning gatherings ⓘ recitation of marsiya and noha ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ sermons by Shia clerics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: imamabara Description of subject: An imamabara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall used especially for mourning gatherings and religious ceremonies, particularly during the month of Muharram.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.