Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi

Egyptian Islamic jurist and theologian (853–933)
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Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi
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Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi

Summary

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is a human[1]. Born in Egypt[2], he… he was born on August 19, 853[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on January 1, 933[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6] and Islamic jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's place of birth was Egypt[2].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi was born on August 19, 853[3].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi was born on January 1, 843[9].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi died on January 1, 933[5].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[10].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's professions included muhaddith[6].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi worked as an Islamic jurist[7].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's field of work was aqidah[11].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's field of work was history[12].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's field of work was fiqh[13].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's field of work was science of hadith[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is Aḥkām al-Qurʼān al-Karīm[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is Mukhtasar al-Tahawi[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is Sharh Mushkil al-Athar[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is Sharh Ma'ani al-Athar[19].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's religion is recorded as Islam[20].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[21].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi is recorded as male[22].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's given name is recorded as Ahmad[24].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's topic's main category is recorded as Q60602179[25].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's relative is recorded as Al-Muzani[26].
  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi studied under Al-Muzani[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi was born in Egypt[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 19, 853[3] and January 1, 843[9].

Education

Studied under Al-Muzani[27], a theologian[28], 0791–0877[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30], specialised in fiqh[31] and Abū Zurʻah al-Dimashqī[32], a muhaddith[33], specialised in science of hadith[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6] and Islamic jurist[7]. Fields of work include aqidah[11], an Islamic term[35]; history[12]; fiqh[13], a field of study[36]; and science of hadith[14], an academic discipline[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah[15], a literary work[38]; Aḥkām al-Qurʼān al-Karīm[16], a literary work[39]; Mukhtasar al-Tahawi[17]; Sharh Mushkil al-Athar[18], a literary work[40]; and Sharh Ma'ani al-Athar[19], a literary work[41].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[20], a major religious group[42], founded in 0631[43] and Sunni Islam[21], an Islamic denomination[44], founded in 0601[45].

Death and Burial

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi died on January 1, 933[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to him include Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah[48], a literary work[49] and Sharh Ma'ani al-Athar[50], a literary work[51].

FAQs

Where was Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi born?

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi's place of birth was Egypt[2].

Where did Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi die?

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi passed away in Cairo[4].

What did Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi do for work?

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi worked as muhaddith[6] and Islamic jurist[7].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender male
    Field of work aqidah, history, fiqh +1
    Notable work Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah, Aḥkām al-Qurʼān al-Karīm, Mukhtasar al-Tahawi +2
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