Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani

muhaddith, faqih and author (1135-1197)
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Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani
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Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani

Summary

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani is a human[1]. He was born in Margilan[2]. He was born on November 12, 1117[3]. He passed away in Bukhara[4]. He died on October 29, 1197[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], author[8], judge[9], and ambassador[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Margilan[2], Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani…
  • Born in Rishton[12], Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani…
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's place of birth was Dushanbe[13].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani died in Bukhara[4].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani was born on November 12, 1117[3].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani died on October 29, 1197[5].
  • Burial took place at Samarkand[14].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[15].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani held citizenship in Karakhanid Khanate[16].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's professions included muhaddith[6].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's professions included Islamic jurist[7].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani worked as an author[8].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's professions included judge[9].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's professions included ambassador[10].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's field of work was fiqh[17].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani is recorded as male[20].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's given name is recorded as Ali[22].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani studied under Abu Hafs Omar al-Nasafi[23].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'برهان الدين المرغيناني'}[25].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[26].
  • Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Margilan[2], a city[28], in Uzbekistan[29]; Rishton[12], a city[30], in Uzbekistan[31]; and Dushanbe[13], a city[32], in Tajikistan[33], founded in 1700[34]. Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani was born on November 12, 1117[3].

Education

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani studied under Abu Hafs Omar al-Nasafi[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], author[8], judge[9], and ambassador[10]. Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani's field of work was fiqh[17].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[18], a major religious group[35], founded in 0631[36] and Sunni Islam[19], an Islamic denomination[37], founded in 0601[38].

Death and Burial

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani died on October 29, 1197[5]. He died in Bukhara[4]. He is buried at Samarkand[14].

Why It Matters

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi[40], a muhaddith[41], 1856–1921[42], of British Raj[43], specialised in fiqh[44].

Works attributed to him include Al-Hidayah[45], a literary work[46].

FAQs

Where was Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani born?

Born in Margilan[2], Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani…

Where did Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani die?

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani passed away in Bukhara[4].

What did Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani do for work?

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani worked as muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], author[8], judge[9], and ambassador[10].

Who did Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani influence?

Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani has been cited as an influence by Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi[40].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · 260306u · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopaedia of islam (second edition) id COM-0685
    Tdv encyclopedia of islam id merginani-burhaneddin
    Student Q25550084
    Religion or worldview Islam, Sunni Islam
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  2. 25d ago · 260306u · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of Abu Hafs Omar al-Nasafi
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation muhaddith, Islamic jurist, author +2
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  4. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Citizenship
    Place of burial Samarkand
    Madhhab Hanafism
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