Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri
E1561552
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri was an early Umayyad-era governor of Egypt from the Qurayshite Banu Fihr clan who briefly held office before being succeeded by Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22940763 — 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-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri Context triple: [Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan, precededBy, Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri]
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A.
Uqba ibn Abi Muayt
Uqba ibn Abi Muayt was a Meccan polytheist leader and staunch opponent of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his persecution of early Muslims and execution after the Battle of Badr.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Ziyad
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Ziyad was an early Muslim scholar and transmitter of hadith associated with the generation of the tabi'un.
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C.
Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri
Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri was the last Umayyad governor of al-Andalus, whose defeat paved the way for Abd al-Rahman I to establish the independent Emirate of Córdoba.
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D.
Tarafa ibn al-‘Abd
Tarafa ibn al-‘Abd was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the celebrated authors of the Mu'allaqat, the famed collection of early Arabic odes.
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E.
Uqba ibn Nafi
Uqba ibn Nafi was a 7th-century Arab general of the early Islamic conquests, renowned for leading the Muslim expansion into North Africa and establishing it as a key region of the Islamic world.
- 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-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri Target entity description: Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri was an early Umayyad-era governor of Egypt from the Qurayshite Banu Fihr clan who briefly held office before being succeeded by Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan.
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A.
Uqba ibn Abi Muayt
Uqba ibn Abi Muayt was a Meccan polytheist leader and staunch opponent of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his persecution of early Muslims and execution after the Battle of Badr.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Ziyad
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Ziyad was an early Muslim scholar and transmitter of hadith associated with the generation of the tabi'un.
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C.
Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri
Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri was the last Umayyad governor of al-Andalus, whose defeat paved the way for Abd al-Rahman I to establish the independent Emirate of Córdoba.
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D.
Tarafa ibn al-‘Abd
Tarafa ibn al-‘Abd was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the celebrated authors of the Mu'allaqat, the famed collection of early Arabic odes.
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E.
Uqba ibn Nafi
Uqba ibn Nafi was a 7th-century Arab general of the early Islamic conquests, renowned for leading the Muslim expansion into North Africa and establishing it as a key region of the Islamic world.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.