Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam

Arab philologist
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Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam

Summary

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam is a human[1]. Born in Herat[2], he… he was born on 774[3]. He passed away in Mecca[4]. He died on January 1, 838[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], philologist[8], grammarian[9], and mufassir[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam was born in Herat[2].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam passed away in Mecca[4].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam was born on 774[3].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam died on January 1, 838[5].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam worked as a muhaddith[7].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's professions included philologist[8].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's professions included grammarian[9].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's professions included mufassir[10].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's field of work was fiqh[12].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's field of work was science of hadith[13].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's field of work was Quranic studies[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam is Kitab al-Amwal[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam is Q43282088[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam is Q110947494[17].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam is recorded as male[19].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam studied under Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi[21].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam studied under Al-Kisa'i[22].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam studied under Isma'il ibn Jafar[23].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam studied under Abu 'Ubaida[24].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[25].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو عبيد القاسم بن سلام\u200e'}[26].
  • Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's place of birth was Herat[2]. He was born on 774[3].

Education

Studied under Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi[21], an ulema[28], 0752–0814[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30], specialised in fiqh[31]; Al-Kisa'i[22], a qāriʾ[32], 0737–0805[33], specialised in Arabic grammar[34]; Isma'il ibn Jafar[23], an imam[35], 0721–0751[36]; and Abu 'Ubaida[24], a philologist[37], 0728–0825[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], philologist[8], grammarian[9], and mufassir[10]. Fields of work include fiqh[12], a field of study[39]; science of hadith[13], an academic discipline[40]; and Quranic studies[14], an academic discipline[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kitab al-Amwal[15], a literary work[42]; Q43282088[16], a literary work[43]; and Q110947494[17].

Personal Life

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's religion is recorded as Islam[18].

Death and Burial

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam died on January 1, 838[5]. He passed away in Mecca[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam born?

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam's place of birth was Herat[2].

Where did Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam die?

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam died in Mecca[4].

What did Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam do for work?

Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam worked as Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], philologist[8], grammarian[9], and mufassir[10].

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  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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