al-Nu'man ibn Bashir
E556643
Al-Nu'man ibn Bashir was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Islamic figure known for his role as a governor and transmitter of hadith during the Umayyad period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Nu'man ibn Bashir canonical | 1 |
| al-Nu'man ibn Bashir al-Ansari | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629181 — 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: al-Nu'man ibn Bashir Context triple: [Umayyad relatives, hasNotableMember, al-Nu'man ibn Bashir]
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A.
Abu al-Ula
Abu al-Ula was a Muslim ruler in medieval Seville under whose authority the iconic Torre del Oro was constructed.
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B.
Aban ibn Uthman
Aban ibn Uthman was an early Islamic scholar, jurist, and governor of Medina, and the son of the third caliph, Uthman ibn Affan.
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C.
Ziyad ibn Abih
Ziyad ibn Abih was a prominent 7th-century statesman and governor of Basra and Kufa under the early Umayyad Caliphate, known for his administrative reforms and consolidation of Umayyad authority in Iraq.
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D.
Sa'id ibn al-As
Sa'id ibn al-As was a 7th-century Umayyad statesman and military commander who served as governor of Kufa under the Rashidun caliphs.
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E.
Fihr ibn Malik
Fihr ibn Malik is traditionally regarded as a prominent forefather of the Quraysh tribe and an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad in Arab genealogical tradition.
- 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: al-Nu'man ibn Bashir Target entity description: Al-Nu'man ibn Bashir was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Islamic figure known for his role as a governor and transmitter of hadith during the Umayyad period.
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A.
Abu al-Ula
Abu al-Ula was a Muslim ruler in medieval Seville under whose authority the iconic Torre del Oro was constructed.
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B.
Aban ibn Uthman
Aban ibn Uthman was an early Islamic scholar, jurist, and governor of Medina, and the son of the third caliph, Uthman ibn Affan.
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C.
Ziyad ibn Abih
Ziyad ibn Abih was a prominent 7th-century statesman and governor of Basra and Kufa under the early Umayyad Caliphate, known for his administrative reforms and consolidation of Umayyad authority in Iraq.
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D.
Sa'id ibn al-As
Sa'id ibn al-As was a 7th-century Umayyad statesman and military commander who served as governor of Kufa under the Rashidun caliphs.
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E.
Fihr ibn Malik
Fihr ibn Malik is traditionally regarded as a prominent forefather of the Quraysh tribe and an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad in Arab genealogical tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Companion of the Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
Umayyad governor ⓘ hadith narrator ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hims
ⓘ
Kufa ⓘ Medina ⓘ |
| category |
7th-century Arab people
ⓘ
Companions of the Prophet ⓘ Umayyad governors ⓘ |
| companionOf |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
|
| deathCause | killed in political conflict ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Hims ⓘ |
| era | Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ansar ⓘ |
| father | Bashir ibn Sa'd ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hadithNarratedAbout |
justice in giving gifts to children
ⓘ
unity of the believers ⓘ |
| knownAs |
al-Nu'man ibn Bashir al-Ansari
ⓘ
linked to:
al-Nu'man ibn Bashir
|
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Hadith collections ⓘ |
| mother | Amra bint Rawaha ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early support of the Umayyads
ⓘ
transmission of hadith ⓘ |
| participatedIn | early Islamic political events ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Medina ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Umayyad
ⓘ
linked to:
Umayyad Caliphate
|
| positionHeld |
Governor of Hims
ⓘ
Governor of Homs ⓘ Governor of Kufa ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Mu'awiya I
ⓘ
linked to:
معاوية بن أبي سفيان
Yazid I ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 7th century ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation |
Ansar of Medina
ⓘ
linked to:
Ansar
|
| tribe | Banu Khazraj ⓘ |
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: al-Nu'man ibn Bashir Description of subject: Al-Nu'man ibn Bashir was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Islamic figure known for his role as a governor and transmitter of hadith during the Umayyad period.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: al-Nu'man ibn Bashir