Umm al-Darda al-Kubra
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Umm al-Darda al-Kubra was a prominent 7th-century Muslim jurist and hadith scholar of Damascus, renowned for her piety, legal expertise, and role as a respected female teacher of early Islamic scholars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Umm al-Darda al-Kubra canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629212 — 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: Umm al-Darda al-Kubra Context triple: [Umayyad relatives, hasNotableMember, Umm al-Darda al-Kubra]
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A.
Umm al-Hasan
Umm al-Hasan was a daughter of Hasan ibn Ali, the second Shia Imam and grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, and thus a member of the early Islamic prophetic household (Ahl al-Bayt).
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B.
Umm al-Kitab
Umm al-Kitab is an honorific title for Surah Al-Fatiha, emphasizing its foundational status as the opening and central chapter of the Qur’an.
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C.
Khan al-Umdan
Khan al-Umdan is a well-preserved 18th-century Ottoman caravanserai in the Old City of Akko, Israel, renowned for its arcaded courtyard and distinctive granite columns.
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D.
Al-Ubeidiya
Al-Ubeidiya is a Palestinian town located in the central West Bank, east of Bethlehem.
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E.
Al-Hinakiya
Al-Hinakiya is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the administrative boundaries of Al Madinah Province.
- 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: Umm al-Darda al-Kubra Target entity description: Umm al-Darda al-Kubra was a prominent 7th-century Muslim jurist and hadith scholar of Damascus, renowned for her piety, legal expertise, and role as a respected female teacher of early Islamic scholars.
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A.
Umm al-Hasan
Umm al-Hasan was a daughter of Hasan ibn Ali, the second Shia Imam and grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, and thus a member of the early Islamic prophetic household (Ahl al-Bayt).
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B.
Umm al-Kitab
Umm al-Kitab is an honorific title for Surah Al-Fatiha, emphasizing its foundational status as the opening and central chapter of the Qur’an.
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C.
Khan al-Umdan
Khan al-Umdan is a well-preserved 18th-century Ottoman caravanserai in the Old City of Akko, Israel, renowned for its arcaded courtyard and distinctive granite columns.
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D.
Al-Ubeidiya
Al-Ubeidiya is a Palestinian town located in the central West Bank, east of Bethlehem.
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E.
Al-Hinakiya
Al-Hinakiya is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the administrative boundaries of Al Madinah Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic scholar of Damascus
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Muslim jurist ⓘ female scholar ⓘ tabi'i ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Umayyad Caliphate period ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 7th century ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Umm al-Darda al-Sughra ⓘ |
| era | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| field |
Quranic exegesis
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asceticism (zuhd) ⓘ fiqh ⓘ hadith ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Umm al-Darda al-Kubra ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hadith transmission
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juridical opinions (fiqh) ⓘ legal expertise ⓘ piety ⓘ teaching early Islamic scholars ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy |
cited in classical biographical dictionaries
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example in modern discussions of women in Islamic law ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being consulted by judges and governors
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high reliability as a hadith transmitter ⓘ issuing legal opinions to men and women ⓘ teaching in the mosque ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Damascus
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Umayyad Mosque in Damascus ⓘ
linked to:
Great Mosque of Damascus
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| region |
Bilad al-Sham
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linked to:
Bilad al-Sham@ar
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| spouse | Abu al-Darda ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Abu Hurayra
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linked to:
Abu Hurayrah
Abu al-Darda ⓘ Aisha bint Abi Bakr ⓘ Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ Bilal ibn Rabah ⓘ Salman al-Farisi ⓘ Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ |
| teacherOf |
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Ziyad ⓘ Abu Qilaba ⓘ Ata ibn Abi Rabah ⓘ Hasan al-Basri ⓘ numerous male and female students ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
authority in hadith among early Syrians
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model of female scholarship in Islam ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Umm al-Darda al-Kubra Description of subject: Umm al-Darda al-Kubra was a prominent 7th-century Muslim jurist and hadith scholar of Damascus, renowned for her piety, legal expertise, and role as a respected female teacher of early Islamic scholars.
Referenced by (2)
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