Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib
E29862
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent early Muslim and renowned warrior, honored with the title "Lion of God" for his bravery and martyrdom in the Battle of Uhud.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib canonical | 29 |
| Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib | 4 |
| Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim | 1 |
| Hamza ibn Abd al‑Muttalib | 1 |
| حمزة بن عبد المطلب | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T212722 — 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: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib Context triple: [Muhammad, uncle, Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib]
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A.
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a Meccan merchant from the Quraysh tribe best known as the father of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Abd al-Muttalib
Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent leader of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca and the paternal grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent Meccan leader of the Banu Hashim clan who served as the guardian and protector of the Prophet Muhammad during his early life and mission.
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D.
Muhammad
Muhammad is the 7th-century Arab religious, political, and social leader regarded by Muslims as the final prophet and messenger of God in Islam.
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E.
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid was a wealthy and respected Meccan businesswoman who became the first person to embrace Islam and a key supporter of the Prophet Muhammad.
- 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: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib Target entity description: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent early Muslim and renowned warrior, honored with the title "Lion of God" for his bravery and martyrdom in the Battle of Uhud.
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A.
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a Meccan merchant from the Quraysh tribe best known as the father of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Abd al-Muttalib
Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent leader of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca and the paternal grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent Meccan leader of the Banu Hashim clan who served as the guardian and protector of the Prophet Muhammad during his early life and mission.
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D.
Muhammad
Muhammad is the 7th-century Arab religious, political, and social leader regarded by Muslims as the final prophet and messenger of God in Islam.
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E.
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid was a wealthy and respected Meccan businesswoman who became the first person to embrace Islam and a key supporter of the Prophet Muhammad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Companion of the Prophet
ⓘ
early Muslim ⓘ martyr ⓘ warrior ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Medina
ⓘ
Mount Uhud ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mecca ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Uhud Martyrs Cemetery ⓘ |
| child | Umara ibn Hamza ⓘ |
| clan | Banu Hashim ⓘ |
| convertedToIslam | after the public preaching of Islam in Mecca ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| deathPlace | near Mount Uhud ⓘ |
| era | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| father |
Abd al-Muttalib
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim
|
| fosterBrotherOf |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| fullName |
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim
|
| givenName | Hamza ⓘ |
| honoredIn | Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| house | Banu Hashim ⓘ |
| killedBy | Wahshi ibn Harb ⓘ |
| killedIn | Battle of Uhud ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bravery in battle
ⓘ
defending Prophet Muhammad in Mecca ⓘ participation in early Muslim battles ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | martyrdom ⓘ |
| mother | Halah bint Wuhayb ⓘ |
| notableBattleRole | standard-bearer at Badr in some reports ⓘ |
| notableEvent | public defense of Muhammad against Abu Jahl in Mecca ⓘ |
| opponentInBattle |
Quraysh
ⓘ
surface form:
Quraysh of Mecca
|
| participatedIn |
Battle of Badr
ⓘ
Battle of Uhud ⓘ |
| paternalUncleOf |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| preIslamicOccupation | hunter ⓘ |
| preIslamicSkill |
archery
ⓘ
wrestling ⓘ |
| relative |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| spouse | Salma bint Umays ⓘ |
| title |
Asad Allah
ⓘ
Chief of the Martyrs ⓘ Lion of God ⓘ Sayyid al-Shuhada ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
hero of Badr
ⓘ
martyr ⓘ |
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: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib Description of subject: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a prominent early Muslim and renowned warrior, honored with the title "Lion of God" for his bravery and martyrdom in the Battle of Uhud.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim
this entity surface form:
حمزة بن عبد المطلب
this entity surface form:
Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
this entity surface form:
Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
this entity surface form:
Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
this entity surface form:
Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
this entity surface form:
Hamza ibn Abd al‑Muttalib