al-Biqāʻī

Muslim exegete (1406–1480)
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Summary

al-Biqāʻī is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kherbet Rouha[2]. He was born on January 1, 1407[3]. He passed away in Damascus[4]. He died on 1480[5]. He worked as a historian[6], ulema[7], and literary scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • al-Biqāʻī was born in Kherbet Rouha[2].
  • Born in Damascus[10].
  • al-Biqāʻī died in Damascus[4].
  • al-Biqāʻī was born on January 1, 1407[3].
  • al-Biqāʻī was born on 1406[11].
  • al-Biqāʻī died on 1480[5].
  • Arabic was al-Biqāʻī's native language[12].
  • al-Biqāʻī's professions included historian[6].
  • al-Biqāʻī's professions included ulema[7].
  • al-Biqāʻī worked as a literary scholar[8].
  • al-Biqāʻī's field of work was fiqh[13].
  • al-Biqāʻī's field of work was syntax[14].
  • al-Biqāʻī's field of work was tafsir[15].
  • al-Biqāʻī's field of work was history of Islam[16].
  • A notable student of al-Biqāʻī was Abd al-Qadir al-Nu'aymi[17].
  • A notable student of al-Biqāʻī was Razi al-Din Abu al-Fadhl al-Gazzi[18].
  • A notable student of al-Biqāʻī was العز ابن فهد المكي[19].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is Naẓm al-durar fī tanāsub al-āyāt wa-l-suwar[20].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is Taḥdhīr al-ʻibād min ahl al-ʻinād bi-badʻa al-inḥād[21].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is Tanbih al-gabi ila takfir Ibn Arabi[22].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is بذل النصح والشفقة للتعريف بصحبة السيد ورقة[23].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is al-Nukat al-wafīyah bi-mā fī sharḥ al-Alfīyah[24].
  • A notable work attributed to al-Biqāʻī is ʿInwān al-zamān bi-tarāǧim al-šuyūẖ wa-al-aqrān[25].
  • al-Biqāʻī's religion is recorded as Islam[26].
  • al-Biqāʻī is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kherbet Rouha[2], a human settlement[28], in Lebanon[29] and Damascus[10], a city[30], in Syria[31]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1407[3] and 1406[11]. Arabic was al-Biqāʻī's native language[12].

Education

al-Biqāʻī studied under Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], ulema[7], and literary scholar[8]. Fields of work include fiqh[13], a field of study[33]; syntax[14], a language subsystem[34]; tafsir[15], a genre[35]; and history of Islam[16], an aspect of history[36]. Notable students include Abd al-Qadir al-Nu'aymi[17], an ulema[37], 1442–1521[38], of Mamluk Sultanate[39]; Razi al-Din Abu al-Fadhl al-Gazzi[18], an ulema[40], 1458–1529[41]; and العز ابن فهد المكي[19], a muhaddith[42], 1447–1515[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Naẓm al-durar fī tanāsub al-āyāt wa-l-suwar[20], a literary work[44]; Taḥdhīr al-ʻibād min ahl al-ʻinād bi-badʻa al-inḥād[21], a literary work[45]; Tanbih al-gabi ila takfir Ibn Arabi[22], a literary work[46]; بذل النصح والشفقة للتعريف بصحبة السيد ورقة[23], a literary work[47]; al-Nukat al-wafīyah bi-mā fī sharḥ al-Alfīyah[24], a literary work[48]; and ʿInwān al-zamān bi-tarāǧim al-šuyūẖ wa-al-aqrān[25], a literary work[49].

Personal Life

al-Biqāʻī's religion is recorded as Islam[26].

Death and Burial

al-Biqāʻī died on 1480[5]. He passed away in Damascus[4].

Why It Matters

al-Biqāʻī ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was al-Biqāʻī born?

Born in Kherbet Rouha[2].

Where did al-Biqāʻī die?

al-Biqāʻī passed away in Damascus[4].

What did al-Biqāʻī do for work?

al-Biqāʻī worked as historian[6], ulema[7], and literary scholar[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  13. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, ulema, literary scholar
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    Student of → Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani
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