Maqam Rast
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Maqam Rast is a fundamental and widely used melodic mode in Arabic music, often considered the equivalent of a “major scale” in the maqam system and associated with feelings of strength and stability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maqam Rast canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21501367 — 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: Maqam Rast Context triple: [Arabic maqam, hasNotableMaqam, Maqam Rast]
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A.
Sachal Sarmast Shrine
Sachal Sarmast Shrine is the mausoleum and spiritual center dedicated to the renowned Sufi poet Sachal Sarmast in Sindh, Pakistan.
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B.
Yaarab Shrine
Yaarab Shrine is a fraternal organization of Shriners based in Atlanta, Georgia, known for its philanthropic work and distinctive Middle Eastern–themed temple building.
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C.
Maqam of Hani ibn Urwa
The Maqam of Hani ibn Urwa is a revered Shi'a Islamic shrine in Kufa, Iraq, commemorating the companion of Imam Husayn who was martyred for supporting Muslim ibn Aqil before the Battle of Karbala.
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D.
Shrine of Shah Paran
The Shrine of Shah Paran is a revered Sufi mausoleum and pilgrimage site in Sylhet, Bangladesh, associated with the 14th-century saint Shah Paran, a disciple and relative of Shah Jalal.
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E.
Ribat-i Sharaf
Ribat-i Sharaf is a well-preserved 12th-century caravanserai in northeastern Iran, renowned for its intricate brickwork and as a prime example of Seljuk architectural design.
- 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: Maqam Rast Target entity description: Maqam Rast is a fundamental and widely used melodic mode in Arabic music, often considered the equivalent of a “major scale” in the maqam system and associated with feelings of strength and stability.
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A.
Sachal Sarmast Shrine
Sachal Sarmast Shrine is the mausoleum and spiritual center dedicated to the renowned Sufi poet Sachal Sarmast in Sindh, Pakistan.
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B.
Yaarab Shrine
Yaarab Shrine is a fraternal organization of Shriners based in Atlanta, Georgia, known for its philanthropic work and distinctive Middle Eastern–themed temple building.
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C.
Maqam of Hani ibn Urwa
The Maqam of Hani ibn Urwa is a revered Shi'a Islamic shrine in Kufa, Iraq, commemorating the companion of Imam Husayn who was martyred for supporting Muslim ibn Aqil before the Battle of Karbala.
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D.
Shrine of Shah Paran
The Shrine of Shah Paran is a revered Sufi mausoleum and pilgrimage site in Sylhet, Bangladesh, associated with the 14th-century saint Shah Paran, a disciple and relative of Shah Jalal.
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E.
Ribat-i Sharaf
Ribat-i Sharaf is a well-preserved 12th-century caravanserai in northeastern Iran, renowned for its intricate brickwork and as a prime example of Seljuk architectural design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.