Al-Muzani
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Summary
Al-Muzani was born on 791[1] in Egypt[2]. He died on May 29, 878[3], in Al-Fustat[4]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[5], legal scholar[6], and scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Abbasid Caliphate[9]
- Field of work: fiqh[10]
- Student: Ibn Khuzaymah[11], Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi[12]
- Notable work: مختصر المزني[13]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Given name: Ismail[16]
- Relative: Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi[17]
- Student of: Al-Shafi'i[18]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
- Name in native language: إسماعيل بن يحيى المزني[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[21]
- Madhhab: Shafi'i[22]
Why It Matters
Al-Muzani has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Al-Muzani born?
Al-Muzani's place of birth was Egypt[2].
Where did Al-Muzani die?
Al-Muzani died in Al-Fustat[4].
What did Al-Muzani do for work?
Al-Muzani worked as an Islamic jurist[5], legal scholar[6], and scientist[7].