Model: IslamQA/multilingual-e5-small-finetuned
Author: IslamQA
Library: transformers
Tags: transformers, safetensors, embedding, retrieval, islam, multilingual, model, islamqa, ar, en, fr, tr, fa, id, te, ru, hi, es, ur, ch, zh, pt, de, dataset:IslamQA/askimam, dataset:IslamQA/hadithanswers, dataset:IslamQA/islamqa, base_model:intfloat/multilingual-e5-small, base_model:finetune:intfloat/multilingual-e5-small, license:mit, endpoints_compatible, region:us
Base models (finetune): id: intfloat/multilingual-e5-small
Card metadata: license: mit
datasets: IslamQA/askimam, IslamQA/hadithanswers, IslamQA/islamqa
language: ar, en, fr, tr, fa, id, te, ru, hi, es, ur, ch, zh, pt, de
base_model: intfloat/multilingual-e5-small
tags: embedding, retrieval, islam, multilingual, model, islamqa
library_name: transformers
description: An embedding model optimized for retrieving passages that answer questions about Islam.   The passages are inherently multilingual, as they contain quotes from the Quran and Hadith.   They often include preambles like "Bismillah" in various languages and follow a specific writing style.

finetuned_on: 180k multilingual questions and answers about Islam, using hard negative mining.
data_scraped_on: April 2024
sources: https://islamqa.info/, https://islamweb.net/, https://hadithanswers.com/, https://askimam.org/, https://sorularlaislamiyet.com/
format: question_prefix: query: 
answer_prefix: passage: 
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Created: 2025-03-18 07:14:24