Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan
Shia theologian and jurist
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Summary
Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan was born in Nishapur[1]. He died on January 1, 873[2], in Nishapur[3]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[4], muhaddith[5], and mutakallim[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Khorasan[8]
- Place of death: Khorasan[9]
- Place of burial: Fazl ibn Shazan Mausoleum[10]
- Native language: Arabic[11]
- Field of work: fiqh[12], science of hadith[13], Ilm al-Kalam[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Fazl ibn Shazan[16]
- Honorific prefix: Sheikh-ul-Islam[17]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[19], Persian[20]
- Name in native language: الفضل بن شاذان بن الخليل[21]
Why It Matters
Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan born?
Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan's place of birth was Nishapur[1].
Where did Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan die?
Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan died in Nishapur[3].
What did Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan do for work?
Al-Fadl ibn Shadhan worked as an Islamic jurist[4], muhaddith[5], and mutakallim[6].