Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs
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The Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs is a government body responsible for overseeing Islamic religious affairs, endowments (awqaf), and key Islamic holy sites under Jordanian custodianship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs canonical | 2 |
| Jordanian Waqf authorities | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T640808 — 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: Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Context triple: [Al-Aqsa Mosque, administeredBy, Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs]
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A.
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is the government body responsible for organizing, regulating, and facilitating the annual Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia.
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B.
Ministry of Islamic Endowments of Egypt
The Ministry of Islamic Endowments of Egypt is a government body responsible for overseeing mosques, religious endowments (awqaf), and Islamic religious affairs across Egypt.
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C.
General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques is the Saudi governmental body responsible for administering, maintaining, and organizing religious services at Islam’s two holiest mosques in Mecca and Medina.
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D.
Jerusalem Islamic Waqf
The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf is an Islamic religious trust and administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem, including the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
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E.
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) is a specialized institution that promotes education, science, culture, and communication across member states of the Islamic world.
- 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: Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Target entity description: The Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs is a government body responsible for overseeing Islamic religious affairs, endowments (awqaf), and key Islamic holy sites under Jordanian custodianship.
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A.
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is the government body responsible for organizing, regulating, and facilitating the annual Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia.
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B.
Ministry of Islamic Endowments of Egypt
The Ministry of Islamic Endowments of Egypt is a government body responsible for overseeing mosques, religious endowments (awqaf), and Islamic religious affairs across Egypt.
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C.
General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques is the Saudi governmental body responsible for administering, maintaining, and organizing religious services at Islam’s two holiest mosques in Mecca and Medina.
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D.
Jerusalem Islamic Waqf
The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf is an Islamic religious trust and administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem, including the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
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E.
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) is a specialized institution that promotes education, science, culture, and communication across member states of the Islamic world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government ministry
ⓘ
religious affairs ministry ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote moderate Islamic teachings
ⓘ
protect and develop waqf assets ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Islamic organizations
ⓘ
international Islamic bodies ⓘ other Jordanian ministries ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic affairs
ⓘ
endowment management ⓘ religious administration ⓘ |
| governs | public Islamic religious institutions in Jordan ⓘ |
| hasOfficial | Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
Islamic research and fatwa-related support bodies
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maintenance of certain Islamic cemeteries ⓘ religious guidance for Jordanian armed forces and security services ⓘ |
| hasRole |
appointment of mosque imams and preachers
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coordination of Hajj missions ⓘ management of Islamic charitable endowments ⓘ preservation of Islamic heritage sites under Jordanian care ⓘ regulation of religious discourse in mosques ⓘ supervision of Friday sermons guidelines ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Amman
ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Jordan
|
| languageOfWork | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Jordanian law on awqaf and Islamic affairs ⓘ |
| oversees |
Al-Aqsa Mosque compound religious administration
ⓘ
Islamic holy sites under Jordanian custodianship ⓘ Islamic waqf administration in Jerusalem ⓘ Jordanian custodianship over Islamic sites in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Jordan ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Hajj affairs for Jordanian pilgrims
ⓘ
Islamic education and awareness programs ⓘ Islamic preaching and guidance ⓘ Islamic religious affairs in Jordan ⓘ Umrah affairs for Jordanian pilgrims ⓘ administration of mosques in Jordan ⓘ management of awqaf (Islamic endowments) ⓘ religious endowment properties ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Prime Minister of Jordan ⓘ |
| supervises |
construction and licensing of mosques in Jordan
ⓘ
religious endowment revenues and expenditures ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | executive branch body ⓘ |
| usesScript | Arabic script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Description of subject: The Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs is a government body responsible for overseeing Islamic religious affairs, endowments (awqaf), and key Islamic holy sites under Jordanian custodianship.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs