Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi

Jordanian-Palestinian Islamist writer (born 1959)
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Summary

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi is a human[1]. He was born in Nablus[2]. He was born on July 3, 1959[3]. He worked as a political writer[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was born in Nablus[2].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was born in Burqa, Nablus[7].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was born on July 3, 1959[3].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi held citizenship in Jordan[8].
  • Arabic was Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's native language[9].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi worked as a political writer[4].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi worked as a writer[5].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's education included a stint at University of Mosul[10].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's religion is recorded as Islam[11].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was influenced by Sayyid Qutb[12].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi is recorded as male[13].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's given name is recorded as Asim[15].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[16].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عاصم بن محمد بن طاهر البرقاوي'}[17].
  • Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو محمد المقدسي'}[18].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Nablus[2], a city[19], in Byzantine Empire[20] and Burqa, Nablus[7], a village[21], in Palestine[22]. Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was born on July 3, 1959[3]. Arabic was his native language[9].

Education

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's education included a stint at University of Mosul[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political writer[4] and writer[5].

Personal Life

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's religion is recorded as Islam[11].

Why It Matters

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi born?

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was born in Nablus[2].

What did Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi do for work?

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi worked as political writer[4] and writer[5].

Where did Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi go to school?

Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi was educated at University of Mosul[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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