Dhul-Hulayfah
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Dhul-Hulayfah is a well-known Islamic pilgrimage station near Madinah that serves as the designated point where pilgrims intending Hajj or Umrah enter the state of ihram.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dhul-Hulayfah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7348040 — 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: Dhul-Hulayfah Context triple: [Miqat, hasSpecificMiqat, Dhul-Hulayfah]
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A.
Al Uwayqilah
Al Uwayqilah is a small town located in the Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia, near the country’s frontier with Iraq.
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B.
At-Turaif
At-Turaif is a historic district in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, renowned as the original home of the Saudi royal family and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Umm Hurair
Umm Hurair is a central district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, known for its mix of residential areas, commercial centers, and proximity to major landmarks along Dubai Creek.
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D.
Nukhayb
Nukhayb is a small, strategically located town in Iraq’s western Anbar Governorate, serving as a key transit point near the Iraq–Saudi Arabia border.
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E.
Adh-Dhahiriya
Adh-Dhahiriya is a Palestinian town in the southern West Bank known for its historic cave dwellings and agricultural character.
- 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: Dhul-Hulayfah Target entity description: Dhul-Hulayfah is a well-known Islamic pilgrimage station near Madinah that serves as the designated point where pilgrims intending Hajj or Umrah enter the state of ihram.
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A.
Al Uwayqilah
Al Uwayqilah is a small town located in the Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia, near the country’s frontier with Iraq.
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B.
At-Turaif
At-Turaif is a historic district in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, renowned as the original home of the Saudi royal family and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Umm Hurair
Umm Hurair is a central district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, known for its mix of residential areas, commercial centers, and proximity to major landmarks along Dubai Creek.
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D.
Nukhayb
Nukhayb is a small, strategically located town in Iraq’s western Anbar Governorate, serving as a key transit point near the Iraq–Saudi Arabia border.
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E.
Adh-Dhahiriya
Adh-Dhahiriya is a Palestinian town in the southern West Bank known for its historic cave dwellings and agricultural character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic holy site
ⓘ
miqat ⓘ religious building complex ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abyar Ali
ⓘ
Biʾr ʿAlī ⓘ
linked to:
Bi'r Ali
Masjid Dhul-Hulayfah ⓘ Masjid ash-Shajarah ⓘ
linked to:
Masjid al-Tan‘im
|
| associatedWith |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
Sunnah of entering ihram from miqat ⓘ |
| category |
Hajj infrastructure
ⓘ
Islamic pilgrimage sites ⓘ Miqat locations ⓘ Mosques in Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| country | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| directionFrom | south of central Madinah ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 9–12 km from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah ⓘ |
| governedBy | Madinah municipal authorities ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
ablution areas
ⓘ
bathrooms ⓘ changing areas ⓘ parking areas ⓘ shops for ihram garments ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatusIn | Islamic jurisprudence of pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfWorship | mosque ⓘ |
| hasRoadConnection | Madinah–Makkah highway ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | large mosque complex ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madinah region
ⓘ
linked to:
Al Madinah Province
|
| locatedNear |
Madinah
ⓘ
linked to:
Medina
|
| miqatFor |
Hajj
ⓘ
Umrah ⓘ pilgrims from Madinah ⓘ pilgrims passing through Madinah ⓘ |
| partOf | official Hajj infrastructure of Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significanceIn |
Hajj rituals
ⓘ
Umrah rituals ⓘ |
| usedFor |
entering ihram
ⓘ
intention of Hajj ⓘ intention of Umrah ⓘ |
| visitedBy | millions of pilgrims annually ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dhul-Hulayfah Description of subject: Dhul-Hulayfah is a well-known Islamic pilgrimage station near Madinah that serves as the designated point where pilgrims intending Hajj or Umrah enter the state of ihram.
Referenced by (1)
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