Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi

Medieval Arab mathematician
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Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi

Summary

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is a human[1]. Born in Baghdad[2], he… he was born on 980[3]. He passed away in Esfarayen[4]. He died on 1037[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], Islamic jurist[7], literary scholar[8], and ulema[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was born in Baghdad[2].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi passed away in Esfarayen[4].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was born on 980[3].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was born on 961[11].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi died on 1037[5].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[12].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi worked as an Islamic jurist[7].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi worked as a literary scholar[8].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's professions included ulema[9].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's field of work was Ash'ari[13].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's field of work was Shafi'i[14].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • A notable student of Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri[16].
  • A notable student of Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was Al-Bayhaqi[17].
  • A notable student of Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was Abū ‘Alī al-Fadl b. Muhammad al-Fāramidhī[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is Kitab al-milal wa-al-nihal[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is Farq bayna al-firaq[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is Q22684226[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is al-Asmau wa-s-sifat[22].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[24].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's religion is recorded as Ash'ari[25].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is recorded as male[26].
  • Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was born in Baghdad[2]. Recorded date of birth include 980[3] and 961[11].

Education

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi studied under Abu Ishaq al-Isfarayini[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], Islamic jurist[7], literary scholar[8], and ulema[9]. Fields of work include Ash'ari[13], a school of thought[29], in Algeria[30], founded in 0900[31]; Shafi'i[14], a madhhab[32], in Egypt[33]; and mathematics[15], an academic discipline[34]. Notable students include Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri[16], a philosopher[35], 0986–1072[36], of Abbasid Caliphate[37], specialised in fiqh[38]; Al-Bayhaqi[17], a muhaddith[39], 0994–1066[40], of Abbasid Caliphate[41]; and Abū ‘Alī al-Fadl b. Muhammad al-Fāramidhī[18], 1016–1084[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kitab al-milal wa-al-nihal[19], a literary work[43]; Farq bayna al-firaq[20], a written work[44]; Q22684226[21], a literary work[45]; and al-Asmau wa-s-sifat[22], a version, edition or translation[46].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[23], a major religious group[47], founded in 0631[48]; Sunni Islam[24], an Islamic denomination[49], founded in 0601[50]; and Ash'ari[25], a school of thought[51], in Algeria[52], founded in 0900[53].

Death and Burial

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi died on 1037[5]. He passed away in Esfarayen[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Works attributed to him include Farq bayna al-firaq[56], a written work[57].

FAQs

Where was Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi born?

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi was born in Baghdad[2].

Where did Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi die?

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi passed away in Esfarayen[4].

What did Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi do for work?

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi worked as mathematician[6], Islamic jurist[7], literary scholar[8], and ulema[9].

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  26. [28] . History of philosophy in Islam. digital.csic.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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