Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati

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Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati

Summary

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jaén[2]. He was born on November 1256[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on 1344[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], philologist[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati was born in Jaén[2].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati was born on November 1256[3].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati died on 1344[5].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati died on July 1344[11].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati died on July 10, 1344[12].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati held citizenship in Mamluk Sultanate[13].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's professions included theologian[6].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati worked as a philologist[7].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati worked as a Qur'anic exegete[8].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati worked as a poet[9].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's field of work was theology[14].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's field of work was philology[15].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's field of work was tafsir[16].
  • A notable student of Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati was Taj al-Din al-Subki[17].
  • A notable student of Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati was Taqi al-Din al-Subki[18].
  • A notable student of Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati was Abū-Saʻīd Faraǧ Ibn-Qāsim Ibn-Lubb[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati is Al-Bahr al-Muhit[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati is Kitab al-Idrak li-Lisan al-Atrak[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati is Tuhfat al'Arib bima fi al-Quran min al-Gharib[22].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[24].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's religion is recorded as Ash'ari[25].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati is recorded as male[26].
  • Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's place of birth was Jaén[2]. He was born on November 1256[3].

Education

Studied under Ibn Daqiq al-Eid[28], an Islamic jurist[29], 1228–1302[30], specialised in fiqh[31]; Busiri[32], a poet[33], 1213–1294[34], specialised in poetry[35]; Abdullah Ibn Mahmud al-Mawsili[36], a muhaddith[37], 1203–1284[38], specialised in science of hadith[39]; and Muḥammad Ibn-Ibrāhīm Ibn-Ǧamāʿa[40], a writer[41], 1241–1333[42], of Mamluk Sultanate[43], specialised in fiqh[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], philologist[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], and poet[9]. Fields of work include theology[14], an academic discipline[45]; philology[15], an academic discipline[46]; and tafsir[16], a genre[47]. Notable students include Taj al-Din al-Subki[17], a theologian[48], 1327–1370[49], specialised in fiqh[50]; Taqi al-Din al-Subki[18], a theologian[51], 1284–1355[52], of Mamluk Sultanate[53]; and Abū-Saʻīd Faraǧ Ibn-Qāsim Ibn-Lubb[19], an ulema[54], 1301–1381[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Al-Bahr al-Muhit[20], a literary work[56]; Kitab al-Idrak li-Lisan al-Atrak[21], a written work[57], founded in 1312[58]; and Tuhfat al'Arib bima fi al-Quran min al-Gharib[22], a written work[59].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[23], a major religious group[60], founded in 0631[61]; Sunni Islam[24], an Islamic denomination[62], founded in 0601[63]; and Ash'ari[25], a school of thought[64], in Algeria[65], founded in 0900[66].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1344[5], July 1344[11], and July 10, 1344[12]. Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati passed away in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Works attributed to him include Al-Bahr al-Muhit[69], a literary work[70] and Kitab al-Idrak li-Lisan al-Atrak[71], a written work[72], founded in 1312[73].

FAQs

Where was Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati born?

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati's place of birth was Jaén[2].

Where did Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati die?

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati died in Cairo[4].

What did Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati do for work?

Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati worked as theologian[6], philologist[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], and poet[9].

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Class ancestry

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  3. 14w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 17w ago · عبد العزيز علي · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Taj al-Din al-Subki, Taqi al-Din al-Subki, Abū-Saʻīd Faraǧ Ibn-Qāsim Ibn-Lubb
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic
    Notable work → Al-Bahr al-Muhit, Kitab al-Idrak li-Lisan al-Atrak, Tuhfat al'Arib bima fi al-Quran min al-Gharib
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