Rabab bint Imra al-Qays
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Rabab bint Imra al-Qays was a revered early Islamic noblewoman known as one of the wives of Husayn ibn Ali and the mother of his children Sukayna and Ali al-Asghar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rabab bint Imra al-Qays canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2937408 — 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: Rabab bint Imra al-Qays Context triple: [Husayn ibn Ali, spouse, Rabab bint Imra al-Qays]
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A.
Khawla bint Qurra
Khawla bint Qurra was a woman from early Islamic history known as one of the wives of the Umayyad caliph Muawiya I.
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B.
Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath
Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath was a wife of Hasan ibn Ali who is infamously associated in some historical and Shia traditions with his poisoning and death.
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C.
Juwayriya bint al-Harith
Juwayriya bint al-Harith was a 7th-century Arab woman from the Banu Mustaliq tribe who became one of the Prophet Muhammad’s wives and is regarded as a Mother of the Believers in Islamic tradition.
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D.
Rabia al‑Adawiyya
Rabia al‑Adawiyya was an 8th-century Muslim mystic and early Sufi saint renowned for her teachings on selfless, unconditional love of God.
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E.
Zaynab bint Jahsh
Zaynab bint Jahsh was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and charitable nature.
- 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: Rabab bint Imra al-Qays Target entity description: Rabab bint Imra al-Qays was a revered early Islamic noblewoman known as one of the wives of Husayn ibn Ali and the mother of his children Sukayna and Ali al-Asghar.
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A.
Khawla bint Qurra
Khawla bint Qurra was a woman from early Islamic history known as one of the wives of the Umayyad caliph Muawiya I.
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B.
Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath
Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath was a wife of Hasan ibn Ali who is infamously associated in some historical and Shia traditions with his poisoning and death.
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C.
Juwayriya bint al-Harith
Juwayriya bint al-Harith was a 7th-century Arab woman from the Banu Mustaliq tribe who became one of the Prophet Muhammad’s wives and is regarded as a Mother of the Believers in Islamic tradition.
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D.
Rabia al‑Adawiyya
Rabia al‑Adawiyya was an 8th-century Muslim mystic and early Sufi saint renowned for her teachings on selfless, unconditional love of God.
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E.
Zaynab bint Jahsh
Zaynab bint Jahsh was a prominent early Muslim woman and one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and charitable nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muslim woman
ⓘ
early Islamic noblewoman ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ahl al-Bayt
ⓘ
Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ Battle of Karbala ⓘ
surface form:
Karbala narrative
|
| connectedToEvent | Battle of Karbala (through her husband and children) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| family | House of Ali ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn
ⓘ
Sakina bint Husayn ⓘ
surface form:
Sukayna bint Husayn
|
| honorificStatus | revered noblewoman in Islamic memory ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married to Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn
ⓘ
Sakina bint Husayn ⓘ
surface form:
Sukayna bint Husayn
|
| notableFor |
being a wife of Husayn ibn Ali
ⓘ
being the mother of Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn ⓘ being the mother of Sukayna bint Husayn ⓘ |
| position | member of Husayn ibn Ali’s household ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role | wife of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| spouse | Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ |
| spouseLineage | married into the family of Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Islamic tradition
ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ |
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: Rabab bint Imra al-Qays Description of subject: Rabab bint Imra al-Qays was a revered early Islamic noblewoman known as one of the wives of Husayn ibn Ali and the mother of his children Sukayna and Ali al-Asghar.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.