Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas
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Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad from the prominent Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh, known for his role in early Islamic history and governance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas canonical | 5 |
| Ubaydullah ibn Abbas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2186441 — 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: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas Context triple: [al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, child, Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas]
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A.
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
Abd Allah ibn Abbas was a prominent early Islamic scholar and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his expertise in Quranic exegesis and jurisprudence.
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B.
Abd Allah ibn Uthman
Abd Allah ibn Uthman was the young son of Uthman ibn Affan and Ruqayyah, and thus a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad in early Islamic history.
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C.
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud was a prominent early companion of the Prophet Muhammad renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an, jurisprudence, and teaching, which strongly influenced the development of Islamic scholarship in Iraq.
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D.
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi was a Meccan merchant and early associate of the Prophet Muhammad, best known as the husband of the Prophet’s eldest daughter Zaynab and for his eventual conversion to Islam.
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E.
Abdullah ibn Ibad
Abdullah ibn Ibad was an early Islamic figure traditionally regarded as the eponymous founder and ideological namesake of the Ibadi branch of Islam.
- 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: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas Target entity description: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad from the prominent Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh, known for his role in early Islamic history and governance.
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A.
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
Abd Allah ibn Abbas was a prominent early Islamic scholar and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his expertise in Quranic exegesis and jurisprudence.
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B.
Abd Allah ibn Uthman
Abd Allah ibn Uthman was the young son of Uthman ibn Affan and Ruqayyah, and thus a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad in early Islamic history.
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C.
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud was a prominent early companion of the Prophet Muhammad renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an, jurisprudence, and teaching, which strongly influenced the development of Islamic scholarship in Iraq.
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D.
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi was a Meccan merchant and early associate of the Prophet Muhammad, best known as the husband of the Prophet’s eldest daughter Zaynab and for his eventual conversion to Islam.
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E.
Abdullah ibn Ibad
Abdullah ibn Ibad was an early Islamic figure traditionally regarded as the eponymous founder and ideological namesake of the Ibadi branch of Islam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab male
ⓘ
Banu Hashim member ⓘ Companion of Muhammad ⓘ Governor ⓘ Qurayshite ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mecca
ⓘ
Medina ⓘ |
| category |
7th-century Arab people
ⓘ
Companions of the Prophet ⓘ |
| clan | Banu Hashim ⓘ |
| cousinOf | Muhammad ⓘ |
| era |
First Fitna
ⓘ
Rashidun Caliphate ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Arab ⓘ |
| father |
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
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linked to:
al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
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| governorOf | Yemen ⓘ |
| house | Banu Hashim ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mother |
Lubaba bint al-Harith
ⓘ
linked to:
Lubaba al-Kubra bint al-Harith
|
| name | Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Kinship with Muhammad
ⓘ
Role in early Islamic governance ⓘ |
| region | Hejaz ⓘ |
| relative | Abd Allah ibn Abbas ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| supported | Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas Description of subject: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad from the prominent Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh, known for his role in early Islamic history and governance.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Maymuna bint al-Harith’s half-sister Umm al-Fadl
subject linked to:
Maymuna bint al-Harith’s half-sister Umm al-Fadl
linked to: Ubayd Allah ibn Abbas