shrine of al-Khidr
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The shrine of al-Khidr is a revered Islamic pilgrimage site dedicated to the mysterious, saintly figure al-Khidr, often associated with guidance, protection, and esoteric wisdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| maqam of the Prophet Khidr | 1 |
| shrine of al-Khidr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10433176 — 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: shrine of al-Khidr Context triple: [Al-Khader, hasSite, shrine of al-Khidr]
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A.
Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil
The Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil is an important Shia Islamic holy site and mausoleum in Kufa, Iraq, dedicated to the cousin and envoy of Imam Husayn.
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B.
Nabi Shuayb shrine
The Nabi Shuayb shrine is a major Druze pilgrimage site in northern Israel, revered as the traditional tomb of the prophet Jethro (Shuayb).
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C.
Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad
The Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad is a revered Islamic sanctuary in Kandahar, Afghanistan, believed to house a cloak once worn by the Prophet and serving as a major religious and historical pilgrimage site.
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D.
Yaarab Shrine
Yaarab Shrine is a fraternal organization of Shriners based in Atlanta, Georgia, known for its philanthropic work and distinctive Middle Eastern–themed temple building.
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E.
Shrine of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir
The Shrine of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir is the holiest Yazidi pilgrimage site, housing the tomb of the faith’s central saint and serving as the spiritual heart of Yazidism.
- 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: shrine of al-Khidr Target entity description: The shrine of al-Khidr is a revered Islamic pilgrimage site dedicated to the mysterious, saintly figure al-Khidr, often associated with guidance, protection, and esoteric wisdom.
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A.
Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil
The Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil is an important Shia Islamic holy site and mausoleum in Kufa, Iraq, dedicated to the cousin and envoy of Imam Husayn.
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B.
Nabi Shuayb shrine
The Nabi Shuayb shrine is a major Druze pilgrimage site in northern Israel, revered as the traditional tomb of the prophet Jethro (Shuayb).
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C.
Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad
The Shrine of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad is a revered Islamic sanctuary in Kandahar, Afghanistan, believed to house a cloak once worn by the Prophet and serving as a major religious and historical pilgrimage site.
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D.
Yaarab Shrine
Yaarab Shrine is a fraternal organization of Shriners based in Atlanta, Georgia, known for its philanthropic work and distinctive Middle Eastern–themed temple building.
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E.
Shrine of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir
The Shrine of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir is the holiest Yazidi pilgrimage site, housing the tomb of the faith’s central saint and serving as the spiritual heart of Yazidism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic shrine
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pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedBelief |
al-Khidr appears to travelers in need
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al-Khidr grants guidance in difficult decisions ⓘ al-Khidr is alive or ever-living ⓘ al-Khidr protects from dangers, especially at sea or on journeys ⓘ |
| associatedFigureRole |
bearer of hidden knowledge
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guide ⓘ mysterious saintly figure ⓘ protector ⓘ |
| associatedWithTextualFigure | Quranic figure often identified with the servant of God in Surah al-Kahf ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Islamic mysticism
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Sufi tradition ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
al-Khidr
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linked to:
Khidr
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| function |
place of healing prayers
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place of intercession ⓘ site for making vows ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimagePractice |
recitation of prayers
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supplication ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
collective prayer gatherings
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lighting candles or lamps ⓘ tying cloths or ribbons as petitions ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualAssociationWith |
esoteric wisdom
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guidance ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
God’s guidance on the spiritual path
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hidden divine wisdom ⓘ hope in times of distress ⓘ |
| typeOfVeneration | saint veneration ⓘ |
| veneratedBy | Muslims ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
seeking blessings (baraka)
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seeking protection ⓘ seeking solutions to personal problems ⓘ seeking spiritual insight ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: shrine of al-Khidr Description of subject: The shrine of al-Khidr is a revered Islamic pilgrimage site dedicated to the mysterious, saintly figure al-Khidr, often associated with guidance, protection, and esoteric wisdom.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.