Dawoodi Bohra
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The Dawoodi Bohra are a subsect of Ismaili Shia Muslims known for their distinct religious hierarchy, strong community organization, and emphasis on education, trade, and philanthropy, with a significant presence in India and worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dawoodi Bohra canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15708617 — 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: Dawoodi Bohra Context triple: [Musta'li Ismailis, historicallyAssociatedWith, Dawoodi Bohra]
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A.
Ahmadiyya
Ahmadiyya is an Islamic reformist movement founded in British India in the late 19th century that emphasizes peaceful propagation of Islam, rejection of violent jihad, and belief in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as the promised messiah and mahdi.
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B.
Sindhi Nanakpanthis
Sindhi Nanakpanthis are followers of Guru Nanak within the Sindhi community who blend Sikh devotional practices with local Hindu and Sindhi cultural traditions.
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C.
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha is a global Hindu religious and socio-spiritual organization within the Swaminarayan tradition, known for its network of temples, cultural centers, and humanitarian activities.
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D.
Noorbakhshia Sufi order
The Noorbakhshia Sufi order is a mystical Islamic tradition, rooted in the teachings of Muhammad Nurbakhsh, that blends elements of Sunni and Shia thought and has a strong historical presence in parts of the greater Himalayan region, including Baltistan.
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E.
Khoja Muslims
Khoja Muslims are a mercantile Muslim community of Gujarati origin, historically linked to the Nizari Ismaili tradition and prominent in trade and diaspora networks across South Asia and East Africa.
- 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: Dawoodi Bohra Target entity description: The Dawoodi Bohra are a subsect of Ismaili Shia Muslims known for their distinct religious hierarchy, strong community organization, and emphasis on education, trade, and philanthropy, with a significant presence in India and worldwide.
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A.
Ahmadiyya
Ahmadiyya is an Islamic reformist movement founded in British India in the late 19th century that emphasizes peaceful propagation of Islam, rejection of violent jihad, and belief in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as the promised messiah and mahdi.
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B.
Sindhi Nanakpanthis
Sindhi Nanakpanthis are followers of Guru Nanak within the Sindhi community who blend Sikh devotional practices with local Hindu and Sindhi cultural traditions.
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C.
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha is a global Hindu religious and socio-spiritual organization within the Swaminarayan tradition, known for its network of temples, cultural centers, and humanitarian activities.
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D.
Noorbakhshia Sufi order
The Noorbakhshia Sufi order is a mystical Islamic tradition, rooted in the teachings of Muhammad Nurbakhsh, that blends elements of Sunni and Shia thought and has a strong historical presence in parts of the greater Himalayan region, including Baltistan.
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E.
Khoja Muslims
Khoja Muslims are a mercantile Muslim community of Gujarati origin, historically linked to the Nizari Ismaili tradition and prominent in trade and diaspora networks across South Asia and East Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.