Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid

Summary

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Baghdad^[2]. He was born on May 22, 948^[3]. He passed away in Baghdad^[4]. He died on November 29, 1022^[5]. He worked as an ulema^[6], Islamic jurist^[7], muhaddith^[8], mutakallim^[9], and marji'^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid was born in Baghdad^[2].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid died in Baghdad^[4].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid was born on May 22, 948^[3].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid died on November 29, 1022^[5].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate^[12].
• Arabic was Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's native language^[13].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's professions included ulema^[6].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid worked as an Islamic jurist^[7].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid worked as a muhaddith^[8].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's professions included mutakallim^[9].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid worked as a marji'^[10].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's professions included critic^[14].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's field of work was Islam^[15].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid held the position of judge^[16].
• A notable student of Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid was Shaykh Tusi^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid is Masar al-Shia^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid is al-Irshad^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid is Kitāb al-jamal: al-nuṣrah li-Sayyid al-ʻitrah^[20].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's religion is recorded as Islam^[21].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's religion is recorded as Shia Islam^[22].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid is recorded as male^[23].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's Commons category is recorded as Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid^[25].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's given name is recorded as Muhammad^[26].
• Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's relative is recorded as أبو يعلى الجعفري^[27].

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Origins and Family

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid was born in Baghdad^[2]. He was born on May 22, 948^[3]. Arabic was his native language^[13].

Education

Studied under Shaykh Saduq^[28], an ulema^[29], 0918–0991^[30], of Abbasid Caliphate^[31], specialised in fiqh^[32]; Ibn Jonayd Eskafi^[33], an Islamic jurist^[34], of Abbasid Caliphate^[35]; Ibn Qulawayh^[36], a scholar^[37], of Abbasid Caliphate^[38]; and Abu Ghalib Al-Zorari^[39], an ulema^[40], 0898–0979^[41], specialised in fiqh^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema^[6], Islamic jurist^[7], muhaddith^[8], mutakallim^[9], marji'^[10], and critic^[14]. Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid's field of work was Islam^[15]. He held the position of judge^[16]. A notable student of him was Shaykh Tusi^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Masar al-Shia^[18], a literary work^[43]; al-Irshad^[19], a literary work^[44]; and Kitāb al-jamal: al-nuṣrah li-Sayyid al-ʻitrah^[20], a literary work^[45].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[21], a major religious group^[46], founded in 0631^[47] and Shia Islam^[22], an Islamic denomination^[48].

Death and Burial

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid died on November 29, 1022^[5]. He died in Baghdad^[4].

Why It Matters

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Works attributed to him include al-Irshad^[51], a literary work^[52].

FAQs

Where was Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid born?

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid was born in Baghdad^[2].

Where did Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid die?

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid passed away in Baghdad^[4].

What did Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid do for work?

Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid worked as ulema^[6], Islamic jurist^[7], muhaddith^[8], mutakallim^[9], and marji'^[10].