Ibtidā-nāma
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Ibtidā-nāma is a didactic Persian mathnawi by Sultan Walad, the son of Rumi, recounting early Mevlevi history and Sufi teachings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ibtidā-nāma canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6567243 — 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: Ibtidā-nāma Context triple: [Sultan Walad, notableWork, Ibtidā-nāma]
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A.
Asrar-nama
Asrar-nama is a seminal Persian Sufi poetic work by Farid ud-Din Attar that explores mystical themes and the inner journey of the soul toward divine truth.
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B.
Javid Nama
Javid Nama is a philosophical Persian epic poem by Allama Muhammad Iqbal that explores spiritual journey, selfhood, and the destiny of the Muslim world through an allegorical celestial voyage.
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C.
Al Mandaq
Al Mandaq is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its mountainous terrain and cool climate within the Al Bahah region.
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D.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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E.
Sadaat-e-Bara
Sadaat-e-Bara are a prominent community of Sayyid Muslims historically known for their influential role in North Indian politics, military service, and regional governance.
- 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: Ibtidā-nāma Target entity description: Ibtidā-nāma is a didactic Persian mathnawi by Sultan Walad, the son of Rumi, recounting early Mevlevi history and Sufi teachings.
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A.
Asrar-nama
Asrar-nama is a seminal Persian Sufi poetic work by Farid ud-Din Attar that explores mystical themes and the inner journey of the soul toward divine truth.
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B.
Javid Nama
Javid Nama is a philosophical Persian epic poem by Allama Muhammad Iqbal that explores spiritual journey, selfhood, and the destiny of the Muslim world through an allegorical celestial voyage.
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C.
Al Mandaq
Al Mandaq is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its mountainous terrain and cool climate within the Al Bahah region.
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D.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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E.
Sadaat-e-Bara
Sadaat-e-Bara are a prominent community of Sayyid Muslims historically known for their influential role in North Indian politics, military service, and regional governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Persian mathnawi
ⓘ
Sufi literary work ⓘ didactic poem ⓘ |
| aim |
to instruct disciples of the Mevlevi order
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to preserve the memory of Rumi and his circle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jalal al-Din Rumi
ⓘ
linked to:
Rumi
Mevlevi dervishes ⓘ
linked to:
Mevleviyya
|
| author | Sultan Walad ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Persianate Anatolian Sufism ⓘ |
| didacticFunction |
instruction in Sufi doctrine
ⓘ
moral and spiritual guidance ⓘ |
| form | mathnawi ⓘ |
| genre | didactic literature ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | recording early Mevlevi traditions ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Persian mystical poetry
ⓘ
teachings of Rumi ⓘ
linked to:
Discourses of Rumi
|
| language |
Persian
ⓘ
linked to:
Persian language
|
| literaryTradition | Persian Sufi poetry ⓘ |
| meter | rhymed couplets ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
formation of the Mevlevi order
ⓘ
life and milieu of Rumi ⓘ |
| placeInTradition | early source on Mevlevi history ⓘ |
| region | Anatolia ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Intihā-nāma
ⓘ
Rabāb-nāma ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousSchool | Sufism ⓘ |
| subject |
Sufi teachings
ⓘ
early Mevlevi history ⓘ |
| sufiOrder |
Mevlevi order
ⓘ
linked to:
Mevleviyya
|
| timePeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ibtidā-nāma Description of subject: Ibtidā-nāma is a didactic Persian mathnawi by Sultan Walad, the son of Rumi, recounting early Mevlevi history and Sufi teachings.
Referenced by (2)
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