tawhid
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Tawhid is the central Islamic doctrine affirming the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God, rejecting any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tawhid | 14 |
| tawhid canonical | 5 |
| Islamic creed (aqidah) | 1 |
| Tawhid (Divine Oneness) | 1 |
| Tawhid (doctrine of divine unity) | 1 |
| Tawhid (oneness of God) | 1 |
| Tawḥīd al-Ulūhiyyah | 1 |
| belief in Allah | 1 |
| foundationsOfTawhid | 1 |
| hakimiyya (sovereignty of God) | 1 |
| oneness of Allah | 1 |
| oneness of Lordship (Tawhid al-Rububiyyah) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T654628 — 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: tawhid Context triple: [Sunni Islam, coreBelief, tawhid]
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A.
Islam
Islam is a major monotheistic Abrahamic religion centered on the belief in one God (Allah) and the prophethood of Muhammad, whose teachings are recorded in the Quran.
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B.
Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
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C.
Allah
Allah is the singular, all-powerful and all-knowing God in Islam, regarded as the creator and sustainer of the universe.
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D.
Ibadi Islam
Ibadi Islam is a distinct, early Islamic sect known for its moderate theology, emphasis on piety and justice, and historical roots in Oman and parts of North and East Africa.
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E.
Sufism
Sufism is the mystical and spiritual dimension of Islam that emphasizes inner purification, direct experience of the divine, and a path of love and devotion to God.
- 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: tawhid Target entity description: Tawhid is the central Islamic doctrine affirming the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God, rejecting any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.
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A.
Islam
Islam is a major monotheistic Abrahamic religion centered on the belief in one God (Allah) and the prophethood of Muhammad, whose teachings are recorded in the Quran.
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B.
Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
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C.
Allah
Allah is the singular, all-powerful and all-knowing God in Islam, regarded as the creator and sustainer of the universe.
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D.
Ibadi Islam
Ibadi Islam is a distinct, early Islamic sect known for its moderate theology, emphasis on piety and justice, and historical roots in Oman and parts of North and East Africa.
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E.
Sufism
Sufism is the mystical and spiritual dimension of Islam that emphasizes inner purification, direct experience of the divine, and a path of love and devotion to God.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic theological doctrine
ⓘ
core Islamic belief ⓘ monotheistic doctrine ⓘ |
| affirms |
oneness of God
ⓘ
uniqueness of God ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
all Islamic prophets ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic belief
ⓘ
Islamic kalam ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic theology
|
| centralConceptOf | Islam ⓘ |
| componentOf |
tawhid
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic creed (aqidah)
shahada ⓘ |
| concerns | nature of God in Islam ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
shirk al-akbar
ⓘ
shirk al-asghar ⓘ |
| denies |
polytheism
ⓘ
shirk ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
absolute oneness of Allah
ⓘ
absolute uniqueness of Allah ⓘ |
| expressedIn | La ilaha illa Allah ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalStatus | non-negotiable principle in Islam ⓘ |
| influences |
Islamic ethics
ⓘ
Sharia ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic law (Sharia)
Islamic spirituality ⓘ |
| keyVerse |
Quran 112:1-4
ⓘ
Quran 2:255 ⓘ Quran 3:18 ⓘ Surah Al-Ikhlas ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| literalMeaning |
making one
ⓘ
unification ⓘ |
| opposes |
associating intermediaries with God
ⓘ
idolatry ⓘ tritheism ⓘ |
| rejects | association of partners with God ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Islamic monotheism
ⓘ
shirk ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| requires |
exclusive worship of Allah
ⓘ
rejection of all other deities ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Hadith
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| theologicalAspect |
tawhid
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
oneness of Lordship (Tawhid al-Rububiyyah)
Al-Asma ul-Husna ⓘ
surface form:
oneness of Names and Attributes (Tawhid al-Asma wa al-Sifat)
oneness of Worship (Tawhid al-Uluhiyyah) ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
first pillar of Islam (in the shahada)
ⓘ
foundation of Islamic faith ⓘ |
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: tawhid Description of subject: Tawhid is the central Islamic doctrine affirming the absolute oneness and uniqueness of God, rejecting any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Tawhid
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Tawhid
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Tawhid
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Tawhid
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Tawhid
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Tawhid (oneness of God)
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oneness of Allah
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Tawhid (doctrine of divine unity)
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foundationsOfTawhid
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
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Tawhid
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Islamic creed (aqidah)
subject surface form:
Tawhid
this entity surface form:
oneness of Lordship (Tawhid al-Rububiyyah)
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
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hakimiyya (sovereignty of God)
this entity surface form:
Tawhid (Divine Oneness)
this entity surface form:
Tawḥīd al-Ulūhiyyah
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
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belief in Allah
this entity surface form:
Tawhid
this entity surface form:
Tawhid