Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī
Algerian theologian and maliki jurist
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Summary
Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī was born on January 1, 1430[1], in Ouarsenis[2]. He died on January 1, 1508[3], in Fez[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], writer[6], and Islamic jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1431[9]
- Date of death: June 20, 1508[10], 1508[11]
- Country of citizenship: Zayyanid Dynasty[12]
- Notable work: المعيار المعرب والجامع المغرب عن فتاوى أهل إفريقية والأندلس والمغرب[13]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Ahmad al-Wansharisi[16]
- Student of: al-Fajījī[17]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Berber[19], Arabic[20]
- Name in native language: أبو العباس أحمد الونشريسي[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[22]
Why It Matters
Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī born?
Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī was born in Ouarsenis[2].
Where did Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī die?
Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī died in Fez[4].
What did Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī do for work?
Abū al-ʻAbbās al-Wansharīsī worked as a theologian[5], writer[6], and Islamic jurist[7].