Al-Baydawi

Persian Islamic scholar (died 1319)
Person human Q287573
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Al-Baydawi

Summary

Al-Baydawi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fars Province[2]. He was born on January 1, 1201[3]. He died in Tabriz[4]. He died on 1286[5]. He worked as a magistrate[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], qadi[9], and mufassir[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Al-Baydawi's place of birth was Fars Province[2].
  • Al-Baydawi's place of birth was Ardakan[12].
  • Al-Baydawi passed away in Tabriz[4].
  • Al-Baydawi was born on January 1, 1201[3].
  • Al-Baydawi died on 1286[5].
  • Al-Baydawi held citizenship in Ilkhanate[13].
  • Al-Baydawi's professions included magistrate[6].
  • Al-Baydawi's professions included theologian[7].
  • Al-Baydawi's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Al-Baydawi worked as a qadi[9].
  • Al-Baydawi's professions included mufassir[10].
  • Al-Baydawi's professions included jurist[14].
  • Al-Baydawi's field of work was tafsir[15].
  • Al-Baydawi's field of work was theology[16].
  • Al-Baydawi's field of work was religious studies[17].
  • Al-Baydawi's field of work was law[18].
  • Al-Baydawi's field of work was philosophy[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Baydawi is Tafsir al-Baydawi[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Baydawi is Q113375222[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Baydawi is Tawali' al-Anwar[22].
  • Al-Baydawi's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Al-Baydawi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[24].
  • Al-Baydawi's religion is recorded as Ash'ari[25].
  • Al-Baydawi is recorded as male[26].
  • Al-Baydawi's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Fars Province[2], a province of Iran[28], in Iran[29] and Ardakan[12], a city of Iran[30], in Iran[31]. Al-Baydawi was born on January 1, 1201[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include magistrate[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], qadi[9], mufassir[10], and jurist[14]. Fields of work include tafsir[15], a genre[32]; theology[16], an academic discipline[33]; religious studies[17], an academic major[34]; law[18], an academic discipline[35]; and philosophy[19], an academic discipline[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Tafsir al-Baydawi[20], a written work[37]; Q113375222[21]; and Tawali' al-Anwar[22], a literary work[38].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[23], a major religious group[39], founded in 0631[40]; Sunni Islam[24], an Islamic denomination[41], founded in 0601[42]; and Ash'ari[25], a school of thought[43], in Algeria[44], founded in 0900[45].

Death and Burial

Al-Baydawi died on 1286[5]. He died in Tabriz[4].

Why It Matters

Al-Baydawi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to him include Tafsir al-Baydawi[48], a written work[49].

FAQs

Where was Al-Baydawi born?

Born in Fars Province[2], Al-Baydawi…

Where did Al-Baydawi die?

Al-Baydawi passed away in Tabriz[4].

What did Al-Baydawi do for work?

Al-Baydawi worked as magistrate[6], theologian[7], philosopher[8], qadi[9], and mufassir[10].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q24341234. wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Q80212439. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Fars Province, Ardakan
    Sex or gender male
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