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`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni

Grand Mufti of India and historian (1540–1615)
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`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni

Summary

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is a human<sup id="cite-A56" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is an instance of human (Q5) [P31, primary]">[1]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was born in Budaun<sup id="cite-C1" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of birth (P19): Budaun">[2]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was born on August 21, 1540<sup id="cite-C35" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of birth (P569): August 21, 1540">[3]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni passed away in Agra<sup id="cite-C4" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of death (P20): Agra">[4]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni died on November 5, 1615<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of death (P570): November 5, 1615">[5]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni worked as a linguist<sup id="cite-C15" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): linguist">[6], author[8], translator[10]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).<sup id="cite-G120" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).">[11]

Key Facts

  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's place of birth was Budaun<sup id="cite-C1" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of birth (P19): Budaun">[2].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni died in Agra<sup id="cite-C4" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of death (P20): Agra">[4].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was born on August 21, 1540<sup id="cite-C35" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of birth (P569): August 21, 1540">[3].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni died on November 5, 1615<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of death (P570): November 5, 1615">[5].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni held citizenship in Mughal Empire<sup id="cite-C8" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — country of citizenship (P27): Mughal Empire">[12].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's professions included linguist<sup id="cite-C15" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): linguist">[6].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni worked as an author<sup id="cite-C16" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): author">[7].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni worked as a historian<sup id="cite-C17" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): historian">[8].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's professions included translator<sup id="cite-C18" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): translator">[9].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's professions included courtier<sup id="cite-C19" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): courtier">[10].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni worked as a Grand Mufti<sup id="cite-C20" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): Grand Mufti">[13].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni held the position of Grand Mufti of India<sup id="cite-C10" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — position held (P39): Grand Mufti of India">[14].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni held the position of president<sup id="cite-C13" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — position held (P39): president">[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh<sup id="cite-C39" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — notable work (P800): Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh">[16].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was a member of Office of the Grand Mufti<sup id="cite-C32" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — member of (P463): Office of the Grand Mufti">[17].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was a member of Islamic Community of India<sup id="cite-C33" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — member of (P463): Islamic Community of India">[18].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's religion is recorded as Islam<sup id="cite-C21" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — religion or worldview (P140): Islam">[19].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is recorded as male<sup id="cite-C7" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — sex or gender (P21): male">[20].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's instance of is recorded as human<sup id="cite-C9" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — instance of (P31): human">[21].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's residence is recorded as Office of the Grand Mufti<sup id="cite-C34" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — residence (P551): Office of the Grand Mufti">[22].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's given name is recorded as Abd al-Qadir<sup id="cite-C38" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — given name (P735): Abd al-Qadir">[23].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian<sup id="cite-C42" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Persian">[24].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic<sup id="cite-C43" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Arabic">[25].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chagatai<sup id="cite-C44" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Chagatai">[26].
  • Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'ملّا عبدالقادر بن ملوک شاه بدائونی'}<sup id="cite-C46" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — name in native language (P1559): {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'ملّا عبدالقادر بن ملوک شاه بدائونی'}">[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in BudaunAbd al-Qadir Bada'uni… Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was born on August 21, 1540<sup id="cite-C35" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of birth (P569): August 21, 1540">[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[7], historian[9], courtier[13]. Positions held include Grand Mufti of India[15], a corporate title[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh<sup id="cite-C39" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — notable work (P800): Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh">[16].

Personal Life

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's religion is recorded as Islam<sup id="cite-C21" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — religion or worldview (P140): Islam">[19].

Death and Burial

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni died on November 5, 1615<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — date of death (P570): November 5, 1615">[5]. Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni passed away in Agra<sup id="cite-C4" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of death (P20): Agra">[4].

Why It Matters

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).<sup id="cite-G120" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).">[11] Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.<sup id="cite-G121" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.">[31] Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.<sup id="cite-G122" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.">[32]

Works attributed to Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni include Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh<sup id="cite-I118" class="cite-ref" title="Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh — author (P50) →Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni">[33], a literary work[34].

FAQs

Where was `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni born?

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's place of birth was Budaun<sup id="cite-C1" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of birth (P19): Budaun">[2].

Where did `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni die?

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni passed away in Agra<sup id="cite-C4" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — place of death (P20): Agra">[4].

What did `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni do for work?

Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni worked as linguist<sup id="cite-C15" class="cite-ref" title="Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni — occupation (P106): linguist">[6], author[8], translator[10].

Related Entities

Agra Budaun Office of the Grand Mufti

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . hindunet.org. hindunet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, author, historian +3
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