Al-Nasa'i
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Summary
Al-Nasa'i was born on January 1, 829[1], in Nisa[2]. He died on January 1, 915[3], in Palestine[4]. He worked as a muhaddith[5], Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], and Islamicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 830[10], January 1, 830[11]
- Place of burial: Jerusalem[12]
- Country of citizenship: Abbasid Caliphate[13]
- Field of work: science of hadith[14], fiqh[15]
- Student: Ibn Hibban[16]
- Notable work: Al-Sunan al-Sughra[17], Q135658037[18], Q141599311[19]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[20], Sunni Islam[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Al-Nasa'i[23]
- Honorific prefix: imam[24]
- Given name: Ahmad[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Al-Nasa'i[26]
- Honorific suffix: rahimahullah[27]
- Student of: Abu Dawud al-Sijistani[28], Ishaq Ibn Rahwayh[29], Abdullah ibn Ahmad ibn Hanbal[30], Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī[31], ʻAli ibn Harb[32], Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Hakam[33], Ishaq al-Kosaj[34]
- Described by source: Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[35], al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[37]
- Name in native language: أحمد بن علي بن شعيب بن علي بن سنان بن بحر بن دينار[38]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[39]
- Kunya: Abu Abd al-Rahman[40]
- P14585: 63666[41]
Why It Matters
Al-Nasa'i has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Works attributed to him include Al-Sunan al-Sughra[44], a written work[45]; As-Sunan al-Kubra[46], a written work[47]; and Khasais of Amir Al Momenin[48], a literary work[49].
His notable doctoral advisees include Ibn Hibban[50].
FAQs
Where was Al-Nasa'i born?
Al-Nasa'i was born in Nisa[2].
Where did Al-Nasa'i die?
Al-Nasa'i passed away in Palestine[4].
What did Al-Nasa'i do for work?
Al-Nasa'i worked as a muhaddith[5], Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], and Islamicist[8].