Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
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Summary
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ray[2]. He was born on 1150[3]. He died in Herat[4]. He died on 1210[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], mathematician[7], ulema[8], astronomer[9], and theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was born in Ray[2].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi passed away in Herat[4].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was born on 1150[3].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi died on 1210[5].
- Persian was Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's native language[12].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi worked as a philosopher[6].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's professions included mathematician[7].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi worked as an ulema[8].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi worked as an astronomer[9].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's professions included theologian[10].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's professions included Islamic jurist[13].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was Ilm al-Kalam[14].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was tafsir[15].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was Islamic philosophy[16].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was Usul al-fiqh[17].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was fiqh[18].
- Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's field of work was logic[19].
- A notable student of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was Ahmad ibn Khalil al-Khoei[20].
- A notable student of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was تاج الدين الأرموي[21].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is Tafsir al-Kabir[22].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is Asas al-Taqdis[23].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is Al-Maṭalib al-'Aliya min al-'Ilm al-Ilahi[24].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is Muhassal afkar al-mutaqaddimin wa-al-muta'akhkhirin[25].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is الأربعين في أصول الدين (الرازي)[26].
- A notable work attributed to Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is Ma'alim Usul al-Din[27].
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Origins and Family
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was born in Ray[2]. He was born on 1150[3]. Persian was his native language[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], mathematician[7], ulema[8], astronomer[9], theologian[10], and Islamic jurist[13]. Fields of work include Ilm al-Kalam[14], a religious school of thought[28]; tafsir[15], a genre[29]; Islamic philosophy[16], a branch of philosophy[30]; Usul al-fiqh[17], an academic discipline[31]; fiqh[18], a field of study[32]; and logic[19], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[33]. Notable students include Ahmad ibn Khalil al-Khoei[20] and تاج الدين الأرموي[21].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Tafsir al-Kabir[22], a written work[34]; Asas al-Taqdis[23], a literary work[35]; Al-Maṭalib al-'Aliya min al-'Ilm al-Ilahi[24], a literary work[36]; Muhassal afkar al-mutaqaddimin wa-al-muta'akhkhirin[25], a literary work[37]; الأربعين في أصول الدين (الرازي)[26]; and Ma'alim Usul al-Din[27].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Islam[38], a major religious group[39], founded in 0631[40] and Ash'ari[41], a school of thought[42], in Algeria[43], founded in 0900[44].
Death and Burial
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi died on 1210[5]. He passed away in Herat[4].
Why It Matters
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He has been cited as an influence by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi[47], a philosopher[48], 1201–1273[49], of Khwarazmian Empire[50], specialised in astronomy[51].
Works attributed to him include Tafsir al-Kabir[52], a written work[53] and Asas al-Taqdis[54], a literary work[55].
FAQs
Where was Fakhr al-Din al-Razi born?
Born in Ray[2].
Where did Fakhr al-Din al-Razi die?
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi passed away in Herat[4].
What did Fakhr al-Din al-Razi do for work?
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi worked as philosopher[6], mathematician[7], ulema[8], astronomer[9], and theologian[10].
Who did Fakhr al-Din al-Razi influence?
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi has been cited as an influence by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi[47].