Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
E1006163
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim was a prominent Iraqi Shiite cleric and political leader who headed the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq and played a key role in post-Saddam Iraqi politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abdul Aziz al-Hakim canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12487824 — 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: Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Context triple: [Iraqi Governing Council, notableMember, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim]
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A.
Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Ghani
Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Ghani was a prominent Yemeni politician who served in top leadership roles during the late 20th century, including heading the government in the period leading up to Yemen’s unification.
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B.
Abd al-Wahid Yahya
Abd al-Wahid Yahya is the Islamic name and pseudonym adopted by French metaphysician and esotericist René Guénon after his conversion to Islam and move to Egypt.
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C.
Hussein Kamel al-Majid
Hussein Kamel al-Majid was a high-ranking Iraqi military officer and son-in-law of Saddam Hussein who defected to Jordan in 1995, revealing details about Iraq’s weapons programs before later returning and being killed in Iraq.
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D.
Abdel Aziz
Abdel Aziz is a common Arabic male given name meaning "servant of the Almighty" and is widely used across the Muslim world.
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E.
Abd El Hadi
Abd El Hadi is a personal name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide.
- 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: Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Target entity description: Abdul Aziz al-Hakim was a prominent Iraqi Shiite cleric and political leader who headed the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq and played a key role in post-Saddam Iraqi politics.
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A.
Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Ghani
Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Ghani was a prominent Yemeni politician who served in top leadership roles during the late 20th century, including heading the government in the period leading up to Yemen’s unification.
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B.
Abd al-Wahid Yahya
Abd al-Wahid Yahya is the Islamic name and pseudonym adopted by French metaphysician and esotericist René Guénon after his conversion to Islam and move to Egypt.
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C.
Hussein Kamel al-Majid
Hussein Kamel al-Majid was a high-ranking Iraqi military officer and son-in-law of Saddam Hussein who defected to Jordan in 1995, revealing details about Iraq’s weapons programs before later returning and being killed in Iraq.
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D.
Abdel Aziz
Abdel Aziz is a common Arabic male given name meaning "servant of the Almighty" and is widely used across the Muslim world.
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E.
Abd El Hadi
Abd El Hadi is a personal name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iraqi politician
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Shiite cleric ⓘ human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Iraqi politics
ⓘ
Shia religious leadership in Iraq ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Badr Organization ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iraq ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arab
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabs
|
| familyName | al-Hakim ⓘ |
| givenName |
Abdul Aziz
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linked to:
ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz
|
| ideology |
Islamism
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Shia political Islam ⓘ |
| influenced | Shia political representation in Iraq ⓘ |
| knownFor |
close ties to Iran
ⓘ
leadership during Iraq’s sectarian conflict period ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Arabic ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Iraqi Governing Council
ⓘ
Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq ⓘ Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq ⓘ al-Hakim family ⓘ |
| name | Abdul Aziz al-Hakim ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of major Iraqi Shia political party
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role in post-Saddam Iraqi politics ⓘ |
| notableRole | key Shia representative in early post-invasion governance structures ⓘ |
| occupation |
cleric
ⓘ
party leader ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| opposed | Saddam Hussein ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Iraqi opposition to Ba'athist regime
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post-2003 Iraqi political process ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Iraqi Shia Islamist movement ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
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Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
leader of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
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leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq ⓘ member of the Iraqi Governing Council ⓘ president of the Iraqi Governing Council ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Iraq ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Twelver Shia ⓘ |
| residence |
Baghdad
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Najaf ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Shia coalition politics in Iraq
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formation of post-2003 Iraqi government ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ammar al-Hakim
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Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim ⓘ |
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: Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Description of subject: Abdul Aziz al-Hakim was a prominent Iraqi Shiite cleric and political leader who headed the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq and played a key role in post-Saddam Iraqi politics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.