Muayyid al-Din Jandi
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Muayyid al-Din Jandi was a prominent 13th-century Persian Sufi scholar and commentator, known especially for his influential exegesis on Ibn Arabi’s metaphysical works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mu'in al-Din al-Jandi | 1 |
| Muayyid al-Din Jandi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6979501 — 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: Muayyid al-Din Jandi Context triple: [Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, teacherOf, Muayyid al-Din Jandi]
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A.
Shams-ud-Dīn
Shams-ud-Dīn is the formal given name of the famed 14th-century Persian lyric poet Hafez of Shiraz.
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B.
Qavam al-Din
Qavam al-Din was a prominent Timurid-era miniature painter known for his refined contributions to the Persian miniature tradition.
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C.
Burhan al-Din
Burhan al-Din is an Islamic honorific title meaning "Proof of the Religion," traditionally bestowed on distinguished religious scholars and jurists.
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D.
al-Muqtana Baha’uddin
al-Muqtana Baha’uddin was a central early Druze religious leader and theologian who helped shape and consolidate the community’s doctrines and identity.
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E.
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada is an Afghan actor best known for playing the young Hassan in the film adaptation of "The Kite Runner."
- 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: Muayyid al-Din Jandi Target entity description: Muayyid al-Din Jandi was a prominent 13th-century Persian Sufi scholar and commentator, known especially for his influential exegesis on Ibn Arabi’s metaphysical works.
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A.
Shams-ud-Dīn
Shams-ud-Dīn is the formal given name of the famed 14th-century Persian lyric poet Hafez of Shiraz.
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B.
Qavam al-Din
Qavam al-Din was a prominent Timurid-era miniature painter known for his refined contributions to the Persian miniature tradition.
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C.
Burhan al-Din
Burhan al-Din is an Islamic honorific title meaning "Proof of the Religion," traditionally bestowed on distinguished religious scholars and jurists.
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D.
al-Muqtana Baha’uddin
al-Muqtana Baha’uddin was a central early Druze religious leader and theologian who helped shape and consolidate the community’s doctrines and identity.
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E.
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada is an Afghan actor best known for playing the young Hassan in the film adaptation of "The Kite Runner."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
13th-century writer
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Islamic mystic ⓘ Persian scholar ⓘ Qunawi school commentator ⓘ Sufi scholar ⓘ |
| approximateFloruit | 13th century ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 13th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Persia ⓘ |
| discipline |
Islamic studies
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Sufi studies ⓘ |
| doctrine | unity of being (wahdat al-wujud) ⓘ |
| era | post-classical Islamic period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Persian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic philosophy
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Quranic and metaphysical commentary ⓘ Sufi exegesis ⓘ |
| genre |
Sufi commentary
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metaphysical treatise ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | prominent early commentator on Ibn Arabi ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Persian Sufi commentators
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school of Ibn Arabi ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ibn Arabi
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Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi ⓘ earlier Sufi metaphysicians ⓘ |
| intellectualContext | Ibn Arabi commentary tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early commentary tradition on Ibn Arabi
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influential Sufi commentaries in Persian ⓘ systematic exposition of Ibn Arabi’s metaphysics ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Arabic
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Persian ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Ibn Arabi’s thought
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Islamic metaphysics ⓘ Sufi mysticism ⓘ |
| movement | Sufism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
commentary on Ibn Arabi’s al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya
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commentary on Ibn Arabi’s metaphysical doctrines ⓘ |
| occupation |
Islamic theologian
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Sufi commentator ⓘ metaphysician ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Akbarian school ⓘ |
| region |
Persian cultural sphere
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linked to:
Persian culture
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| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role | interpreter of Ibn Arabi’s metaphysical system ⓘ |
| tradition | Persian Sufi tradition ⓘ |
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: Muayyid al-Din Jandi Description of subject: Muayyid al-Din Jandi was a prominent 13th-century Persian Sufi scholar and commentator, known especially for his influential exegesis on Ibn Arabi’s metaphysical works.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sadr al-Din
linked to: Muayyid al-Din Jandi