ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
E556644
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān is the given name of the Persian poet and scholar Jami, a major figure in 15th-century Sufi literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ʿAbd al-Raḥmān canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629984 — 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: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Context triple: [Jami, givenName, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān]
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A.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman I
Abd al-Rahman I was the founder of the independent Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in al-Andalus, establishing a powerful Islamic state in Iberia in the 8th century.
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E.
Abd al-Rahman II
Abd al-Rahman II was an Umayyad emir of Córdoba (r. 822–852) known for consolidating Muslim rule in al-Andalus and fostering a flourishing court culture of arts, architecture, and learning.
- 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: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Target entity description: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān is the given name of the Persian poet and scholar Jami, a major figure in 15th-century Sufi literature.
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A.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman I
Abd al-Rahman I was the founder of the independent Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in al-Andalus, establishing a powerful Islamic state in Iberia in the 8th century.
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E.
Abd al-Rahman II
Abd al-Rahman II was an Umayyad emir of Córdoba (r. 822–852) known for consolidating Muslim rule in al-Andalus and fostering a flourishing court culture of arts, architecture, and learning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic masculine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ theophoric name ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture | Islamic culture ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Arab world
ⓘ
Persia ⓘ |
| category |
Arabic-language masculine given names
ⓘ
Theophoric names in Islam ⓘ |
| componentOfName |
al-Raḥmān
ⓘ
linked to:
Ar-Rahman
ʿAbd ⓘ |
| containsTheophoricElement |
al-Raḥmān
ⓘ
linked to:
Ar-Rahman
|
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasReligiousConnotation | yes ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Abd al-Rahman
ⓘ
Abd ar-Rahman ⓘ
linked to:
Abd al-Rahman
Abd-ur-Rahman ⓘ
linked to:
Abd al-Rahman
Abdul Rahman ⓘ Abdur Rahman ⓘ
linked to:
Abdur Rahman Khan
|
| isGivenNameOf |
Jami
ⓘ
Nūr al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Jāmī ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| meaning | servant of the Most Merciful ⓘ |
| nameElementType | Abd-name (ʿAbd + divine epithet) ⓘ |
| refersTo | one of the names of God in Islam ⓘ |
| transliterationSystem |
ALA-LC
ⓘ
DIN 31635 ⓘ |
| usedAs | personal name ⓘ |
| usedByLanguageCommunity |
Arabic speakers
ⓘ
Middle Eastern Muslims ⓘ
linked to:
Middle Easterners
Persian speakers ⓘ South Asian Muslims ⓘ Turkic-speaking Muslims ⓘ Urdu speakers ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Arabic script ⓘ |
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: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Description of subject: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān is the given name of the Persian poet and scholar Jami, a major figure in 15th-century Sufi literature.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.