Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba
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Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba was an early companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his participation in key battles of early Islam and his close ties to the Quraysh nobility.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba canonical | 2 |
| Abu Hudhayfa ibn ʿUtba ibn Rabīʿa | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629205 — 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: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba Context triple: [Umayyad relatives, hasNotableMember, Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba]
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A.
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi was a Meccan merchant and early associate of the Prophet Muhammad, best known as the husband of the Prophet’s eldest daughter Zaynab and for his eventual conversion to Islam.
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B.
Salama ibn Abi Salama
Salama ibn Abi Salama was a son of the Prophet Muhammad’s companion Abu Salama and his wife Umm Salama, who later became one of the Prophet’s wives.
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C.
Qutham ibn Abbas
Qutham ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad who served as a governor in early Islamic history.
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D.
Abu Umayya ibn al-Mughira
Abu Umayya ibn al-Mughira was a prominent Meccan noble of the Quraysh tribe and the father of Umm Salama, one of the Prophet Muhammad’s wives.
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E.
Umara ibn Hamza
Umara ibn Hamza was an early Islamic figure known primarily as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad’s uncle Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib.
- 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: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba Target entity description: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba was an early companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his participation in key battles of early Islam and his close ties to the Quraysh nobility.
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A.
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi
Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi was a Meccan merchant and early associate of the Prophet Muhammad, best known as the husband of the Prophet’s eldest daughter Zaynab and for his eventual conversion to Islam.
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B.
Salama ibn Abi Salama
Salama ibn Abi Salama was a son of the Prophet Muhammad’s companion Abu Salama and his wife Umm Salama, who later became one of the Prophet’s wives.
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C.
Qutham ibn Abbas
Qutham ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad who served as a governor in early Islamic history.
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D.
Abu Umayya ibn al-Mughira
Abu Umayya ibn al-Mughira was a prominent Meccan noble of the Quraysh tribe and the father of Umm Salama, one of the Prophet Muhammad’s wives.
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E.
Umara ibn Hamza
Umara ibn Hamza was an early Islamic figure known primarily as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad’s uncle Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Companion of Muhammad
ⓘ
Early Muslim ⓘ |
| clan | Banu Abd Shams ⓘ |
| companionOf | Muhammad ⓘ |
| deathCause | Killed in battle ⓘ |
| diedIn | Battle of Yamama ⓘ |
| era | 7th century ⓘ |
| father |
Utba ibn Rabiʿa
ⓘ
linked to:
Utba ibn Rabi'a
|
| foughtAgainst | Apostate forces in Ridda wars ⓘ |
| fullName |
Abu Hudhayfa ibn ʿUtba ibn Rabīʿa
ⓘ
linked to:
Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba
|
| hadAdoptedSon | Salim mawla Abi Hudhayfa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Being an early convert to Islam
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Close ties to Quraysh nobility ⓘ Participation in early Islamic battles ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| loyalty |
Allegiance to the Rashidun Caliphate during Ridda wars
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Supported Muhammad against Quraysh leadership ⓘ |
| migration |
Participated in migration to Abyssinia
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Participated in migration to Medina ⓘ |
| mother |
Siba bint ʿAbd al-Shams
ⓘ
linked to:
Sakhra bint Abd Shams
|
| notableRelative |
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (by marriage ties through clan)
ⓘ
linked to:
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Hind bint Utba ⓘ
linked to:
Hind bint Utbah
|
| participatedIn |
Battle of Badr
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Battle of Uhud ⓘ Battle of Yamama ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Mecca ⓘ |
| relationshipToSalim mawla Abi Hudhayfa | Adoptive father before adoption was annulled by Islamic law ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Quraysh noble ⓘ |
| spouse | Sahla bint Suhayl ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba Description of subject: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba was an early companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his participation in key battles of early Islam and his close ties to the Quraysh nobility.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba