Bahira

6th-century monk said to have prophecied of Muhammad
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Bahira

Summary

Bahira is a human[1]. He was born on +0600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +0700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a monk[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Bahira was born on +0600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Bahira died on +0700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bahira's professions included monk[4].
  • Bahira's religion is recorded as Nestorianism[6].
  • Bahira's image is recorded as Young Muhammad meets the monk Bahira - from Jami' al-Tawarikh.jpg[7].
  • Bahira is recorded as male[8].
  • Bahira's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Bahira's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81641877[10].
  • Bahira's GND ID is recorded as 137452586[11].
  • Bahira's IdRef ID is recorded as 150510977[12].
  • Bahira's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rlrbs[13].
  • Bahira's Treccani ID is recorded as bahira[14].
  • Bahira's Krugosvet article is recorded as kultura_i_obrazovanie/religiya/BAHIRA.html[15].
  • Bahira's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as bahira[16].
  • Bahira's IxTheo authority ID is recorded as 695824643[17].
  • Bahira's DDB person is recorded as 137452586[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Bahira was born on +0600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Bahira's professions included monk[4].

Personal Life

Bahira's religion is recorded as Nestorianism[6].

Death and Burial

Bahira died on +0700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Bahira ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What did Bahira do for work?

Bahira worked as monk[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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