Abd al-Ahad
E1492967
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Abd al-Ahad was a Muslim scholar and Sufi of the Naqshbandi order, best known as the father and early teacher of the influential Indian Islamic reformer Ahmad Sirhindi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abd al-Ahad canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21574064 — 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: Abd al-Ahad Context triple: [Ahmad Sirhindi, father, Abd al-Ahad]
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A.
Abd al-Sattar
Abd al-Sattar is a male Arabic given name, commonly used across the Muslim world, that means "servant of the Concealer (of sins)," one of the names of God in Islam.
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B.
Abu al-Najib
Abu al-Najib was a prominent 12th-century Persian Sufi master and founder of the Suhrawardiyya Sufi order.
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C.
Abu al-Husayn
Abu al-Husayn is the honorific kunya of the renowned 9th-century Muslim scholar and hadith compiler Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, author of Sahih Muslim, one of Sunni Islam’s most authoritative hadith collections.
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D.
Najaf al-Ashraf
Najaf al-Ashraf is the honorific name for the Iraqi city of Najaf, one of Shia Islam’s holiest centers and the site of the Imam Ali Shrine.
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E.
Abd al-Hadi
Abd al-Hadi is an Arabic family name historically associated with notable political and social figures in the Middle East.
- 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: Abd al-Ahad Target entity description: Abd al-Ahad was a Muslim scholar and Sufi of the Naqshbandi order, best known as the father and early teacher of the influential Indian Islamic reformer Ahmad Sirhindi.
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A.
Abd al-Sattar
Abd al-Sattar is a male Arabic given name, commonly used across the Muslim world, that means "servant of the Concealer (of sins)," one of the names of God in Islam.
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B.
Abu al-Najib
Abu al-Najib was a prominent 12th-century Persian Sufi master and founder of the Suhrawardiyya Sufi order.
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C.
Abu al-Husayn
Abu al-Husayn is the honorific kunya of the renowned 9th-century Muslim scholar and hadith compiler Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, author of Sahih Muslim, one of Sunni Islam’s most authoritative hadith collections.
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D.
Najaf al-Ashraf
Najaf al-Ashraf is the honorific name for the Iraqi city of Najaf, one of Shia Islam’s holiest centers and the site of the Imam Ali Shrine.
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E.
Abd al-Hadi
Abd al-Hadi is an Arabic family name historically associated with notable political and social figures in the Middle East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.