Shoghi Effendi
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Shoghi Effendi was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith and its appointed interpreter and leader from 1921 until his death in 1957.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shoghi Effendi canonical | 51 |
| Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith | 3 |
| Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3013910 — 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: Shoghi Effendi Context triple: [Balliol College, Oxford, hasAlumnus, Shoghi Effendi]
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A.
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá was the son of Bahá'u'lláh and the appointed interpreter and leader of the Bahá'í Faith after his father's death, renowned for his writings, travels, and promotion of peace and unity.
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B.
Elimah Rabbati
Elimah Rabbati is a major Kabbalistic work by the 16th-century mystic Moshe Cordovero, offering a systematic and influential exposition of Jewish mystical theology.
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C.
Bahá'u'lláh
Bahá'u'lláh was a 19th-century Persian religious leader and prophet who founded the Bahá'í Faith, teaching the unity of God, religion, and humanity.
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D.
Abdolkarim Soroush
Abdolkarim Soroush is an Iranian philosopher and religious thinker known for his influential reformist views on Islam, democracy, and religious pluralism.
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E.
Sheikh Nasir ad-Din
Sheikh Nasir ad-Din is a revered religious figure in Yazidism, honored as one of the tradition’s holy personages associated with spiritual guidance and protection.
- 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: Shoghi Effendi Target entity description: Shoghi Effendi was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith and its appointed interpreter and leader from 1921 until his death in 1957.
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A.
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá was the son of Bahá'u'lláh and the appointed interpreter and leader of the Bahá'í Faith after his father's death, renowned for his writings, travels, and promotion of peace and unity.
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B.
Elimah Rabbati
Elimah Rabbati is a major Kabbalistic work by the 16th-century mystic Moshe Cordovero, offering a systematic and influential exposition of Jewish mystical theology.
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C.
Bahá'u'lláh
Bahá'u'lláh was a 19th-century Persian religious leader and prophet who founded the Bahá'í Faith, teaching the unity of God, religion, and humanity.
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D.
Abdolkarim Soroush
Abdolkarim Soroush is an Iranian philosopher and religious thinker known for his influential reformist views on Islam, democracy, and religious pluralism.
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E.
Sheikh Nasir ad-Din
Sheikh Nasir ad-Din is a revered religious figure in Yazidism, honored as one of the tradition’s holy personages associated with spiritual guidance and protection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Shoghi Effendi Description of subject: Shoghi Effendi was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith and its appointed interpreter and leader from 1921 until his death in 1957.
Referenced by (55)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Kitáb-i-‘Ahd (Book of the Covenant)
subject linked to:
Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh as understood by Bahá'ís
subject linked to:
international governing council of the Bahá’í Faith
linked to: Shoghi Effendi
subject linked to:
Shoghí
linked to: Shoghi Effendi