Kilab ibn Murrah
E891584
Kilab ibn Murrah was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a notable forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kilab ibn Murrah canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10705476 — 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: Kilab ibn Murrah Context triple: [Fihr ibn Malik, hasDescendant, Kilab ibn Murrah]
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A.
Zuhra ibn Kilab
Zuhra ibn Kilab was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather of the Quraysh tribe in pre-Islamic Mecca.
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B.
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
Shurahbil ibn Hasana was a prominent early Muslim military leader and companion of the Prophet Muhammad who played key roles in the Ridda Wars and the subsequent Islamic conquests in the Levant.
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C.
Tawus ibn Kaysan
Tawus ibn Kaysan was a prominent early Islamic scholar and jurist of Yemen, renowned as one of the leading Tabi'un and a major authority in hadith and legal knowledge.
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D.
Muslim ibn Aqil
Muslim ibn Aqil was the cousin and emissary of Husayn ibn Ali to Kufa, revered as an early martyr in the events leading up to the Battle of Karbala.
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E.
Asad ibn Khuzayma
Asad ibn Khuzayma was an early Arab ancestor and tribal patriarch regarded as the eponymous forefather of the Banu Asad ibn Khuzayma clan.
- 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: Kilab ibn Murrah Target entity description: Kilab ibn Murrah was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a notable forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
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A.
Zuhra ibn Kilab
Zuhra ibn Kilab was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather of the Quraysh tribe in pre-Islamic Mecca.
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B.
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
Shurahbil ibn Hasana was a prominent early Muslim military leader and companion of the Prophet Muhammad who played key roles in the Ridda Wars and the subsequent Islamic conquests in the Levant.
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C.
Tawus ibn Kaysan
Tawus ibn Kaysan was a prominent early Islamic scholar and jurist of Yemen, renowned as one of the leading Tabi'un and a major authority in hadith and legal knowledge.
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D.
Muslim ibn Aqil
Muslim ibn Aqil was the cousin and emissary of Husayn ibn Ali to Kufa, revered as an early martyr in the events leading up to the Battle of Karbala.
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E.
Asad ibn Khuzayma
Asad ibn Khuzayma was an early Arab ancestor and tribal patriarch regarded as the eponymous forefather of the Banu Asad ibn Khuzayma clan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab tribal ancestor
ⓘ
ancestor of Muhammad ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| arabicName | كلاب بن مرة ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Quraysh tribal lineage
ⓘ
linked to:
Quraysh
pre-Islamic Mecca ⓘ |
| child |
Qusayy ibn Kilab
ⓘ
Zuhrah ibn Kilab ⓘ
linked to:
Zuhra ibn Kilab
|
| descendant |
Banu Zuhrah
ⓘ
linked to:
Banu Zuhra
Quraysh clan of Qusayy ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Arab
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabs
|
| father |
Murrah ibn Kaʿb
ⓘ
linked to:
Murrah ibn Ka‘b
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| generationFromMuhammad | 7 or 8 generations before Muhammad (approximate) ⓘ |
| lineageRole |
early ancestor in the Quraysh genealogy
ⓘ
forefather of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Islamic genealogical traditions
ⓘ
Prophetic sīra literature ⓘ |
| mother | Hind bint Surayr ⓘ |
| name | Kilab ibn Murrah ⓘ |
| notableDescendant |
Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad
ʿAbd Manāf ibn Qusayy ⓘ
linked to:
Abd Manaf ibn Qusayy
ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim ⓘ
linked to:
Abd al-Muttalib
|
| region | Hejaz ⓘ |
| religion | pre-Islamic Arabian polytheism ⓘ |
| residence | Mecca ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
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: Kilab ibn Murrah Description of subject: Kilab ibn Murrah was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a notable forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.