Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani

Summary

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani is a human^[1]. Born in Isfahan^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 897^[3]. He passed away in Baghdad^[4]. He died on January 1, 973^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], historian^[7], literary scholar^[8], musician^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Isfahan^[2], Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani…
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani passed away in Baghdad^[4].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani was born on January 1, 897^[3].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani died on January 1, 973^[5].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani died on November 20, 967^[12].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate^[13].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's professions included poet^[6].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's professions included historian^[7].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's professions included literary scholar^[8].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's professions included musician^[9].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's professions included writer^[10].
• A notable student of Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani was Al-Daraqutni^[14].
• A notable student of Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani was Abu-Ishaq at-Tabarí^[15].
• A notable student of Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani was Abu-'l-Fatḥ Ibn-Fāris Ibn-Abi-'l-Fawāris^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani is Kitab al-Aghani^[17].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's religion is recorded as Islam^[18].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani is recorded as male^[19].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's Commons category is recorded as Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani^[21].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's family name is recorded as Q36984636^[22].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's given name is recorded as Ali^[23].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[24].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani was born in Isfahan^[2]. He was born on January 1, 897^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], historian^[7], literary scholar^[8], musician^[9], and writer^[10]. Notable students include Al-Daraqutni^[14], a muhaddith^[28], 0918–0995^[29], of Abbasid Caliphate^[30], specialised in science of hadith^[31]; Abu-Ishaq at-Tabarí^[15], a muhaddith^[32]; and Abu-'l-Fatḥ Ibn-Fāris Ibn-Abi-'l-Fawāris^[16], a muhaddith^[33], 0949–1002^[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani is Kitab al-Aghani^[17].

Personal Life

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's religion is recorded as Islam^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 973^[5] and November 20, 967^[12]. Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani died in Baghdad^[4].

Why It Matters

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Works attributed to him include Kitab al-Aghani^[37], a written work^[38], in Abbasid Caliphate^[39].

FAQs

Where was Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani born?

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani's place of birth was Isfahan^[2].

Where did Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani die?

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani died in Baghdad^[4].

What did Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani do for work?

Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani worked as poet^[6], historian^[7], literary scholar^[8], musician^[9], and writer^[10].