Abu Nu`aym

Summary

Abu Nuaym is a human<sup id="cite-A99" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym is an instance of human (Q5) [P31, primary]">[1]. Born in Isfahan^[3]. He passed away in Isfahan^[5]. He worked as a muhaddith^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Abu Nuaym was born in Isfahan<sup id="cite-C2" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — place of birth (P19): Isfahan">[2].
• Abu Nuaym passed away in Isfahan<sup id="cite-C5" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — place of death (P20): Isfahan">[4].
• Abu Nuaym was born on January 1, 948<sup id="cite-C28" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — date of birth (P569): January 1, 948">[3].
• Abu Nuaym was born on January 1, 944<sup id="cite-C29" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — date of birth (P569): January 1, 944">[9].
• Abu Nuaym died on 1038<sup id="cite-C30" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — date of death (P570): 1038">[5].
• Abu Nuaym held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate<sup id="cite-C9" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — country of citizenship (P27): Abbasid Caliphate">[10].
• Abu Nuaym's professions included muhaddith<sup id="cite-C13" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — occupation (P106): muhaddith">[6].
• Abu Nuaym's professions included historian<sup id="cite-C14" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — occupation (P106): historian">[7].
• Abu Nuaym's field of work was science of hadith<sup id="cite-C11" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — field of work (P101): science of hadith">[11].
• A notable student of Abu Nuaym was Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi<sup id="cite-C43" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — student (P802): Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi">[12].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Dalail al-Nubuwwa<sup id="cite-C32" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Dalail al-Nubuwwa">[13].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Ḥilyat al-awliyāʼ<sup id="cite-C34" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Ḥilyat al-awliyāʼ">[14].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Q19432162<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Q19432162">[15].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Taṯbīt al-imāmaẗ wa-tartīb al-ẖilāfaẗ<sup id="cite-C38" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Taṯbīt al-imāmaẗ wa-tartīb al-ẖilāfaẗ">[16].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Dhikr akhbār Iṣbahān<sup id="cite-C40" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Dhikr akhbār Iṣbahān">[17].
• A notable work attributed to Abu Nuaym is Maʻrifat al-ṣaḥābah<sup id="cite-C42" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — notable work (P800): Maʻrifat al-ṣaḥābah">[18].
• Abu Nuaym's religion is recorded as Islam<sup id="cite-C15" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — religion or worldview (P140): Islam">[19].
• Abu Nuaym's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam<sup id="cite-C18" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — religion or worldview (P140): Sunni Islam">[20].
• Abu Nuaym is recorded as male<sup id="cite-C8" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — sex or gender (P21): male">[21].
• Abu Nuaym's instance of is recorded as human<sup id="cite-C10" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — instance of (P31): human">[22].
• Abu Nuaym's topic's main category is recorded as Q60602315<sup id="cite-C48" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — topic's main category (P910): Q60602315">[23].
• Abu Nuaym studied under Al-Tabarani<sup id="cite-C53" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — student of (P1066): Al-Tabarani">[24].
• Abu Nuaym studied under Hakim al-Nishaburi<sup id="cite-C58" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — student of (P1066): Hakim al-Nishaburi">[25].
• Abu Nuaym studied under Abu Bakr al-Ajurri<sup id="cite-C63" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — student of (P1066): Abu Bakr al-Ajurri">[26].
• Abu Nuaym studied under Ibn al-Muqrī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm<sup id="cite-C68" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — student of (P1066): Ibn al-Muqrī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm">[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Nuaym was born in Isfahan<sup id="cite-C2" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — place of birth (P19): Isfahan">[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 948^[9].

Education

Studied under Al-Tabarani^[25], a muhaddith^[32], 0933–1014^[33], of Abbasid Caliphate^[34], specialised in science of hadith^[35]; Abu Bakr al-Ajurri^[27], a muhaddith^[40], 0898–0991^[41]; and Abu Ahmad al-Askari^[42], a writer^[43], 0906–0993^[44], specialised in Arabic literature^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith^[7]. Abu Nuaym's field of work was science of hadith<sup id="cite-C11" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — field of work (P101): science of hadith">[11]. A notable student of him was Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dalail al-Nubuwwa^[14], a written work^[47]; Q19432162^[16], a written work^[49]; Dhikr akhbār Iṣbahān^[18].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[20], an Islamic denomination^[53], founded in 0601^[54].

Death and Burial

Abu Nuaym died on 1038<sup id="cite-C30" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — date of death (P570): 1038">[5]. He died in Isfahan^[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Nuaym ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).<sup id="cite-G187" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).">[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56]

Works attributed to him include Ḥilyat al-awliyāʼ^[59], a written work^[60].

FAQs

Where was Abu Nu`aym born?

Abu Nuaym was born in Isfahan<sup id="cite-C2" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — place of birth (P19): Isfahan">[2].

Where did Abu Nu`aym die?

Abu Nuaym passed away in Isfahan<sup id="cite-C5" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — place of death (P20): Isfahan">[4].

What did Abu Nu`aym do for work?

Abu Nuaym worked as muhaddith<sup id="cite-C13" class="cite-ref" title="Abu Nuaym — occupation (P106): muhaddith">[6] and historian^[7].