Al-Muqanna

Afghani Islamic sect founder (died c. 783)
Person human Q287761
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Al-Muqanna

Summary

Al-Muqanna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Merv[2]. He was born on +0701-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0783-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Merv[2], Al-Muqanna…
  • Al-Muqanna was born on +0701-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Al-Muqanna died on +0783-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Al-Muqanna held citizenship in Umayyad Caliphate[7].
  • Al-Muqanna held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[8].
  • Al-Muqanna's professions included politician[5].
  • Al-Muqanna is recorded as male[9].
  • Al-Muqanna's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Al-Muqanna's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02j8m0[11].
  • Al-Muqanna's topic's main category is recorded as Q20969890[12].
  • Al-Muqanna's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Al-Muqanna's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Al-Muqanna's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[15].
  • Al-Muqanna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[16].
  • Al-Muqanna's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/al-Muqanna[17].
  • Al-Muqanna's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as mukanna-el-horasani[18].
  • Al-Muqanna's McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID is recorded as A/atha-ben-hakehm-(or-al-hakem-ibn-atta)[19].
  • Al-Muqanna's McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID is recorded as M/mokanna[20].
  • Al-Muqanna's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM_5456[21].
  • Al-Muqanna's Numista ruling authority ID is recorded as 11316[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Merv[2], Al-Muqanna… he was born on +0701-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Al-Muqanna's professions included politician[5].

Death and Burial

Al-Muqanna died on +0783-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Al-Muqanna ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Al-Muqanna born?

Al-Muqanna's place of birth was Merv[2].

What did Al-Muqanna do for work?

Al-Muqanna worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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