Al-Daraqutni

Muslim scholar and traditionist (918–995)
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Al-Daraqutni
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Al-Daraqutni

Summary

Al-Daraqutni is a human[1]. He was born in Baghdad[2]. He was born on January 1, 918[3]. He passed away in Baghdad[4]. He died on January 1, 995[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6], qāriʾ[7], and Islamic jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baghdad[2], Al-Daraqutni…
  • Al-Daraqutni passed away in Baghdad[4].
  • Al-Daraqutni was born on January 1, 918[3].
  • Al-Daraqutni died on January 1, 995[5].
  • Al-Daraqutni held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[10].
  • Al-Daraqutni's professions included muhaddith[6].
  • Al-Daraqutni's professions included qāriʾ[7].
  • Al-Daraqutni worked as an Islamic jurist[8].
  • Al-Daraqutni's field of work was science of hadith[11].
  • Al-Daraqutni's field of work was fiqh[12].
  • Al-Daraqutni's field of work was qira'at[13].
  • A notable student of Al-Daraqutni was Hakim al-Nishaburi[14].
  • A notable student of Al-Daraqutni was al-Burqani[15].
  • A notable student of Al-Daraqutni was Al-Baqillani[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Daraqutni is Sunan al-Daraqutni[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Daraqutni is Al-Mu'talif wa-l-Mukhtalif[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Daraqutni is Q12234464[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Daraqutni is al-Ilzamat ala sahiay al-Bukhari[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Al-Daraqutni is Kitab al-tatabbu'[21].
  • Al-Daraqutni's religion is recorded as Islam[22].
  • Al-Daraqutni's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[23].
  • Al-Daraqutni is recorded as male[24].
  • Al-Daraqutni's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Al-Daraqutni's given name is recorded as Ali[26].
  • Al-Daraqutni's topic's main category is recorded as Q60602317[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Al-Daraqutni's place of birth was Baghdad[2]. He was born on January 1, 918[3].

Education

Studied under ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Baghawī[28], a muhaddith[29], 0829–0929[30], of Abbasid Caliphate[31], specialised in science of hadith[32]; Ibn Ziyad al-Naisaburi[33], a muhaddith[34], 0852–0936[35]; Q12178021[36]; and Abu Bakr Ibn Mujāhid[37], a theologian[38], 0900–0936[39], of Abbasid Caliphate[40], specialised in qira'at[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6], qāriʾ[7], and Islamic jurist[8]. Fields of work include science of hadith[11], an academic discipline[42]; fiqh[12], a field of study[43]; and qira'at[13], a recitation method[44]. Notable students include Hakim al-Nishaburi[14], a muhaddith[45], 0933–1014[46], of Abbasid Caliphate[47], specialised in science of hadith[48]; al-Burqani[15], a muhaddith[49], of Abbasid Caliphate[50]; and Al-Baqillani[16], a theologian[51], 0950–1013[52], of Abbasid Caliphate[53], specialised in Islamic theology[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sunan al-Daraqutni[17], a literary work[55]; Al-Mu'talif wa-l-Mukhtalif[18], a written work[56]; Q12234464[19], a literary work[57]; al-Ilzamat ala sahiay al-Bukhari[20]; and Kitab al-tatabbu'[21].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[22], a major religious group[58], founded in 0631[59] and Sunni Islam[23], an Islamic denomination[60], founded in 0601[61].

Death and Burial

Al-Daraqutni died on January 1, 995[5]. He died in Baghdad[4].

Why It Matters

Al-Daraqutni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Works attributed to him include Sunan al-Daraqutni[64], a literary work[65].

FAQs

Where was Al-Daraqutni born?

Al-Daraqutni was born in Baghdad[2].

Where did Al-Daraqutni die?

Al-Daraqutni died in Baghdad[4].

What did Al-Daraqutni do for work?

Al-Daraqutni worked as muhaddith[6], qāriʾ[7], and Islamic jurist[8].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation muhaddith, qāriʾ, Islamic jurist
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Arabic
    Notable work
    Student of ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Baghawī, Ibn Ziyad al-Naisaburi, Q12178021 +1
    Place of death Baghdad
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