Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī

10th-century Persian grammarian of Arabic
Person human Q12178297

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
900, 901[9]
Date of death
987
Place of birth
Fasa County
Place of death
Baghdad
Religion or worldview
Islam[14]
Notable work
الحجة للقراء السبعة, al-Masāʼil albṣryāt[12][13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic[24]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[27]
Given name
Hasan[17]
Honorific prefix
Al-Imam[16]
Name in native language
الحسن بن أحمد بن عبد الغفَّار بن مُحمَّد بن سُلیمان بن آبان الفارسي[26]
Nickname
أبو علي النحوي[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Abu Ali al-Farisi en Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī en al-Ḥasan Ibn-Aḥmad Abū-ʿAlī al-Fārisī ar ابن درستويه ar الحسن بن أحمد بن عبد الغفار الفارسي ar أبو علي الفارسي ar أبو علي الفارسي النحوي ar ابن احمد الفارسي es Abu Ali al-Farisi fa ابوعلی نحوی فارسی fr Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī nl Abu Ali al-Farisi ru Абу Али аль-Фариси tr Ebu Ali el-Farisi
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
90052628
Library of Congress authority ID
n82270640
GND ID
118969625
Arab Encyclopedia concept ID
8407
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15006421c
Biblissima authority ID
Assen
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00402566
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118969625
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
11335
Encyclopaedia of Islam (third edition) ID
COM-26985
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FAST ID
1803220
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/123266y7, /g/11h3qq4ggf
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/163084863934
IdRef ID
068894546
Libris-URI
75kmgxrr1hskc9v
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000158809
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007305343205171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073680206
OpenITI author ID
0377IbnAhmadFarisi
SELIBR ID
31523
Shamela author ID
2408
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
ebu-ali-el-farisi
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw4FGwpF3ByfKTFYvvvHC

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Described by source 1
Influenced 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Religion or worldview 1
Sex or gender 1
Student 1
Student of 1
Students 1
Teachers 1
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Summary

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī was born on 900[1] in Fasa County[2]. He died on 987[3] in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a grammarian[5], linguist[6], writer[7], and academic[8].

Why It Matters

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī has been cited as an influence by Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani[28], a linguist[29], 1001–1078[30], of Abbasid Caliphate[31], specialised in Arabic[32].

FAQs

Where was Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī born?

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī was born in Fasa County[2].

Where did Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī die?

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī died in Baghdad[4].

What did Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī do for work?

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī worked as a grammarian[5], linguist[6], writer[7], and academic[8].

Who did Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī influence?

Abū ʿAlī al-Fārisī has been cited as an influence by Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . referenceworks.brillonline.com. referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 10w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopaedia Islamica, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Occupation → grammarian, linguist, writer +1
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  2. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Assen
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  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Given name → Hasan
    Student → Ibn Jinni, ʻAlī ibn ʻĪsá Abū al-Ḥasan Rabaʻī
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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