Al-Alim
E650202
Al-Alim is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the All-Knowing who possesses complete and perfect knowledge of everything.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Alim canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7224688 — 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: Al-Alim Context triple: [Al-Asma ul-Husna, includesName, Al-Alim]
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A.
Allama
Allama is an honorific title in South Asian Muslim culture denoting a highly learned and distinguished Islamic scholar and philosopher.
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B.
Alam Nashrah
Alam Nashrah is another name for Surah Ash-Sharh, a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that offers consolation and reassurance to the Prophet Muhammad by emphasizing that ease follows hardship.
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C.
al-Muallim al-Thani
al-Muallim al-Thani is the honorific title meaning "The Second Teacher," traditionally given to the medieval Islamic philosopher Al-Farabi in recognition of his foundational contributions to philosophy after Aristotle.
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D.
Mir-i-Arab Madrasa
Mir-i-Arab Madrasa is a prominent 16th-century Islamic religious school and architectural landmark located in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
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E.
Saffarin Madrasa
Saffarin Madrasa is a historic Islamic educational institution in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the city’s oldest madrasas and an important example of Marinid-era architecture.
- 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: Al-Alim Target entity description: Al-Alim is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the All-Knowing who possesses complete and perfect knowledge of everything.
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A.
Allama
Allama is an honorific title in South Asian Muslim culture denoting a highly learned and distinguished Islamic scholar and philosopher.
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B.
Alam Nashrah
Alam Nashrah is another name for Surah Ash-Sharh, a short Meccan chapter of the Qur’an that offers consolation and reassurance to the Prophet Muhammad by emphasizing that ease follows hardship.
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C.
al-Muallim al-Thani
al-Muallim al-Thani is the honorific title meaning "The Second Teacher," traditionally given to the medieval Islamic philosopher Al-Farabi in recognition of his foundational contributions to philosophy after Aristotle.
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D.
Mir-i-Arab Madrasa
Mir-i-Arab Madrasa is a prominent 16th-century Islamic religious school and architectural landmark located in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
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E.
Saffarin Madrasa
Saffarin Madrasa is a historic Islamic educational institution in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the city’s oldest madrasas and an important example of Marinid-era architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theonym
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Name of Allah ⓘ attribute of God in Islam ⓘ |
| associatedPractice |
dhikr (remembrance of Allah)
ⓘ
supplication (duʿa) using this Name ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | human limited knowledge ⓘ |
| describes | Allah ⓘ |
| emphasizesAttribute |
complete knowledge of all things
ⓘ
knowledge of past, present, and future ⓘ knowledge of the seen and unseen ⓘ knowledge of what is hidden in hearts ⓘ perfect knowledge without ignorance ⓘ |
| grammaticalForm | Arabic intensive form (faʿīl pattern) ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
The All-Knowing
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The Omniscient ⓘ |
| implies |
Allah’s knowledge encompasses all details
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Allah’s knowledge is eternal ⓘ Allah’s knowledge is without error ⓘ |
| inspires |
humility before God’s knowledge
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reliance on divine wisdom over human judgment ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
seeking guidance
ⓘ
seeking knowledge ⓘ trust in God’s wisdom ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Qur’an (multiple verses) ⓘ |
| partOf | 99 Names of Allah ⓘ |
| relatedName |
Al-Basir
ⓘ
Al-Hakim ⓘ Al-Khabir ⓘ |
| relatedToConcept |
divine knowledge
ⓘ
omniscience ⓘ |
| root | ʿ-L-M ⓘ |
| theologicalRole | basis for belief that nothing escapes Allah’s knowledge ⓘ |
| transliteration | Al-ʿAlīm ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslims in prayer and remembrance ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Islam ⓘ |
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: Al-Alim Description of subject: Al-Alim is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the All-Knowing who possesses complete and perfect knowledge of everything.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.