Ruqqiya Banu
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Ruqqiya Banu was one of the wives of Tipu Sultan, the 18th-century ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ruqqiya Banu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11277620 — 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: Ruqqiya Banu Context triple: [Tipu Sultan, spouse, Ruqqiya Banu]
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A.
Sharifa
Sharifa is an honorific title used in Islamic tradition for a noblewoman descended from the Prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Bilqis
Bilqis is the traditional name, especially in Islamic tradition, for the Queen of Sheba, a legendary monarch known for her wisdom and encounter with the prophet-king Solomon.
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C.
Zaynab bint Mazun
Zaynab bint Mazun was an early Muslim woman from the first generation of Islam, known primarily as the mother of Hafsa bint Umar, one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
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D.
Aisha al-Mashal
Aisha al-Mashal is known primarily as the wife of senior Hamas political leader Khaled Mashal.
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E.
Ruqayya al-Husayni
Ruqayya al-Husayni is a member of the prominent al-Husseini family, a historically influential Palestinian clan known for its political and religious leadership.
- 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: Ruqqiya Banu Target entity description: Ruqqiya Banu was one of the wives of Tipu Sultan, the 18th-century ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.
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A.
Sharifa
Sharifa is an honorific title used in Islamic tradition for a noblewoman descended from the Prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Bilqis
Bilqis is the traditional name, especially in Islamic tradition, for the Queen of Sheba, a legendary monarch known for her wisdom and encounter with the prophet-king Solomon.
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C.
Zaynab bint Mazun
Zaynab bint Mazun was an early Muslim woman from the first generation of Islam, known primarily as the mother of Hafsa bint Umar, one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
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D.
Aisha al-Mashal
Aisha al-Mashal is known primarily as the wife of senior Hamas political leader Khaled Mashal.
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E.
Ruqayya al-Husayni
Ruqayya al-Husayni is a member of the prominent al-Husseini family, a historically influential Palestinian clan known for its political and religious leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.