Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
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Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was a prominent early companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned as one of the ten promised Paradise and a distinguished warrior in early Islamic history.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam | 16 |
| Zubayr ibn al-Awwam canonical | 4 |
| Al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam | 3 |
| Az-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam | 1 |
| al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām | 1 |
| al-Zubayr ibn al-‘Awwām | 1 |
| companion-of-the-Prophet father (al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6691926 — 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: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam Context triple: [Asma bint Abi Bakr, spouse, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam]
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A.
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman was an early Kufan Islamic jurist and prominent scholar of Hanafi legal thought, best known as the principal teacher of Imam Abu Hanifa.
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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 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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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: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam Target entity description: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was a prominent early companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned as one of the ten promised Paradise and a distinguished warrior in early Islamic history.
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A.
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman was an early Kufan Islamic jurist and prominent scholar of Hanafi legal thought, best known as the principal teacher of Imam Abu Hanifa.
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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 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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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 (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab male
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Banu Asad clan member ⓘ Companion of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 594 CE ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mecca ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Basra region
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linked to:
Basra Governorate
|
| causeOfDeath | killed in conflict ⓘ |
| child |
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
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linked to:
Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr
Hamza ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ
linked to:
Khubayb ibn al-Zubayr
Ja'far ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ Khubayb ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ
linked to:
Mus‘ab ibn al-Zubayr
Urwa ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ
linked to:
Urwah ibn al-Zubayr
Urwa’s full brothers and sisters (multiple) ⓘ al-Mundhir ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ |
| clan | Banu Asad ibn Abd al-Uzza ⓘ |
| closeCompanionOf |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
|
| cousin |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
|
| deathDate | 656 CE ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Valley of Siba (Wadi al-Siba)
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near Basra ⓘ |
| earlyConvertToIslam | yes ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Arab ⓘ |
| father |
al-Awwam ibn Khuwaylid
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linked to:
Awwam ibn Khuwaylid
|
| fullName |
Abu Abd Allah al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam ibn Khuwaylid
ⓘ
linked to:
Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killedBy | Ibn Jurmuz (Amr ibn Jurmuz) ⓘ |
| knownAs |
al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
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linked to:
Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
|
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| maternalUncle | Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib ⓘ |
| memberOf |
al-‘Ashara al-Mubashshara (the ten promised Paradise)
ⓘ
linked to:
al-ʿAshara al-Mubashshara
shura council appointed by Umar ⓘ |
| migration | participated in Hijra to Medina ⓘ |
| mother | Safiyya bint Abd al-Muttalib ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the earliest Muslims
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bravery in battle ⓘ loyalty to Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Badr
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Battle of Uhud ⓘ Battle of Yarmouk ⓘ Battle of the Camel ⓘ Battle of the Trench (al-Khandaq) ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of the Trench
conquests in Egypt ⓘ conquests in Syria ⓘ |
| pledge |
gave bay'ah to Abu Bakr
ⓘ
gave bay'ah to Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ gave bay'ah to Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ gave bay'ah to Uthman ibn Affan ⓘ |
| promisedParadise | yes ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role |
companion of the Prophet
ⓘ
military commander ⓘ warrior ⓘ |
| spouse |
Asmā bint Abi Bakr
ⓘ
linked to:
Asma bint Abi Bakr
Umm Kulthum bint Uqba ⓘ other wives (varied reports) ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
| withdrewFrom | Battle of the Camel before main fighting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam Description of subject: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was a prominent early companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned as one of the ten promised Paradise and a distinguished warrior in early Islamic history.
Referenced by (27)
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