Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh
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Summary
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Samarkand[2]. He was born on 726[3]. He passed away in Mecca[4]. He died on February 28, 803[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was born in Samarkand[2].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh passed away in Mecca[4].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was born on 726[3].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was born on 725[8].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh died on February 28, 803[5].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh is buried at Jannat al-Mu'alla[9].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh held citizenship in Umayyad Caliphate[10].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[11].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh worked as a muhaddith[6].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's field of work was science of hadith[12].
- A notable student of Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was Abdullah ibn Mubarak[13].
- A notable student of Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was Sufyan ibn
Uyaynah<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh — student (P802): Sufyan ibnUyaynah">[14]. - A notable student of Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh was Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy[15].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[17].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh is recorded as male[18].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's work location is recorded as Kufa[20].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh studied under Sulayman ibn Mihran al-A’mash[21].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh studied under Jaafar Al-Sadiq[22].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh studied under Abd al-Wahid ibn Zaid[23].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[25].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الفضيل بن عياض'}[26].
- Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's lifestyle is recorded as asceticism[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Samarkand[2], Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh… Recorded date of birth include 726[3] and 725[8].
Education
Studied under Sulayman ibn Mihran al-A’mash[21], a muhaddith[28], 0681–0765[29], of Umayyad Caliphate[30], specialised in science of hadith[31]; Jaafar Al-Sadiq[22], an imam[32], 0702–0765[33], of Umayyad Caliphate[34]; and Abd al-Wahid ibn Zaid[23], a theologian[35], of Arabs[36].
Career and Affiliations
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh's professions included muhaddith[6]. His field of work was science of hadith[12]. Notable students include Abdullah ibn Mubarak[13], a historian[37], 0736–0797[38], of Abbasid Caliphate[39], specialised in history[40]; Sufyan ibn Uyaynah<sup id="cite-C36" class="cite-ref" title="Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh — student (P802): Sufyan ibnUyaynah">[14], a muhaddith[42], specialised in science of hadith[43]; and Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy[15], a philologist[44], 0740–0831[45], specialised in poetry[46].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Islam[16], a major religious group[47], founded in 0631[48] and Sunni Islam[17], an Islamic denomination[49], founded in 0601[50].
Death and Burial
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh died on February 28, 803[5]. He died in Mecca[4]. He is buried at Jannat al-Mu'alla[9].
Why It Matters
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
He has been cited as an influence by Bishr the Barefoot[53], an ulema[54], 0769–0841[55].
FAQs
Where was Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh born?
Born in Samarkand[2].
Where did Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh die?
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh died in Mecca[4].
What did Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh do for work?
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh worked as muhaddith[6].
Who did Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh influence?
Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh has been cited as an influence by Bishr the Barefoot[53].