Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i
E147804
Andalusian scholar
Islamic philosopher
Islamic theologian
Muslim scholar
Sufi mystic
mystical writer
Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i, commonly known as Ibn Arabi, was a prominent 12th–13th century Andalusian Sufi mystic, philosopher, and theologian whose works profoundly shaped Islamic metaphysics and spirituality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1296283 — 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: Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i Context triple: [Ibn Arabi, fullName, Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i]
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Tuanku Ja’afar
Tuanku Ja’afar was the tenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia and a long-serving ruler of the state of Negeri Sembilan.
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M. Zulkifli
M. Zulkifli is a Malaysian sportsperson best known for lighting the ceremonial cauldron at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.
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Maulana Khairuddin
Maulana Khairuddin was an Indian Islamic scholar and religious leader best known as the father of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent figure in India’s independence movement.
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Muhammad Akbar
Muhammad Akbar was a Mughal prince and son of Emperor Aurangzeb who is known for rebelling against his father and seeking refuge at the court of the Maratha leader Sambhaji and later in Persia.
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Yusof Ishak
Yusof Ishak was a Singaporean statesman who became the country’s first president after its independence, symbolizing national unity and multicultural identity.
- 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: Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i Target entity description: Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i, commonly known as Ibn Arabi, was a prominent 12th–13th century Andalusian Sufi mystic, philosopher, and theologian whose works profoundly shaped Islamic metaphysics and spirituality.
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A.
Tuanku Ja’afar
Tuanku Ja’afar was the tenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia and a long-serving ruler of the state of Negeri Sembilan.
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B.
M. Zulkifli
M. Zulkifli is a Malaysian sportsperson best known for lighting the ceremonial cauldron at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.
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C.
Maulana Khairuddin
Maulana Khairuddin was an Indian Islamic scholar and religious leader best known as the father of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent figure in India’s independence movement.
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D.
Muhammad Akbar
Muhammad Akbar was a Mughal prince and son of Emperor Aurangzeb who is known for rebelling against his father and seeking refuge at the court of the Maratha leader Sambhaji and later in Persia.
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E.
Yusof Ishak
Yusof Ishak was a Singaporean statesman who became the country’s first president after its independence, symbolizing national unity and multicultural identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Andalusian scholar
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Islamic philosopher ⓘ Islamic theologian ⓘ Muslim scholar ⓘ Sufi mystic ⓘ mystical writer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ibn Arabi
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Ibn Arabi ⓘ
surface form:
Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi
Ibn Arabi ⓘ
surface form:
Muhyī al-Dīn Ibn al-ʿArabī
Shaykh al-Akbar ⓘ
surface form:
al-Shaykh al-Akbar
|
| authorOf |
Fusus al-Hikam
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Tarjuman al-Ashwaq ⓘ al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1165 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Murcia
ⓘ
Islamic Spain ⓘ
surface form:
al-Andalus
present-day Spain ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Damascus
ⓘ
Syria ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1240 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Damascus
ⓘ
Syria ⓘ |
| denomination | Sufism ⓘ |
| era |
12th century
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13th century ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic theology
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Quranic exegesis ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ mysticism ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Shaykh al-Akbar ⓘ |
| influenced |
Abd al-Karim al-Jili
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Mulla Sadra ⓘ Ottoman Sufism ⓘ Persian Sufi literature ⓘ Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Islamic metaphysics
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Sufi spirituality ⓘ doctrine of wahdat al-wujud ⓘ influence on later Sufi thought ⓘ mystical cosmology ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainWork |
Fusus al-Hikam
ⓘ
al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya ⓘ |
| region |
Islamic world
ⓘ
Islamic Spain ⓘ
surface form:
al-Andalus
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| schoolOfThought | Akbariyya ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation | Banu Ta’i ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i Description of subject: Muhyiddin Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Arabi al-Hatimi al-Ta’i, commonly known as Ibn Arabi, was a prominent 12th–13th century Andalusian Sufi mystic, philosopher, and theologian whose works profoundly shaped Islamic metaphysics and spirituality.
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