Fazlur Rahman Malik

Pakistani philosopher (1919–1988)
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Fazlur Rahman Malik

Summary

Fazlur Rahman Malik is a human[1]. He was born in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[2]. He was born on +1919-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on +1988-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], and arabist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was born in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[2].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was born on +1919-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik died on +1988-07-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik held citizenship in India[12].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik held citizenship in Dominion of India[14].
  • Urdu was Fazlur Rahman Malik's native language[15].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik worked as a theologian[6].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik's professions included writer[7].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik worked as a philosopher[9].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik worked as an arabist[10].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik's field of work was Islamic philosophy[16].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik's field of work was sharia[17].
  • Among Fazlur Rahman Malik's employers was University of Chicago[18].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was employed by Durham University[19].
  • Among Fazlur Rahman Malik's employers was McGill University[20].
  • Among Fazlur Rahman Malik's employers was Institute of Islamic Research[21].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was educated at University of the Punjab[22].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was educated at University of Oxford[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Fazlur Rahman Malik is Q114559037[24].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was influenced by Muhammad Iqbal[26].
  • Fazlur Rahman Malik was influenced by Shah Waliullah Dehlawi[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[2], Fazlur Rahman Malik… he was born on +1919-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. Urdu was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of the Punjab[22], a public university[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Lahore[31] and University of Oxford[23], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]. Academic degrees include master's degree[36] and doctorate[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], and arabist[10]. Fields of work include Islamic philosophy[16], a branch of philosophy[38] and sharia[17], a legal system[39]. Employers include University of Chicago[18], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1890[42], headquartered in Chicago[43]; Durham University[19], a collegiate university[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1832[46], headquartered in Durham[47]; McGill University[20], a public research university[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1821[50], headquartered in Montreal[51]; and Institute of Islamic Research[21], an organization[52], in Pakistan[53], founded in 1960[54].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Fazlur Rahman Malik is Q114559037[24].

Personal Life

Fazlur Rahman Malik's religion is recorded as Islam[25].

Death and Burial

Fazlur Rahman Malik died on +1988-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4].

Why It Matters

Fazlur Rahman Malik ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Abdolkarim Soroush[57], a philosopher[58], b. 1945[59], of Iran[60], awarded the Erasmus Prize[61], specialised in Islamic philosophy[62].

FAQs

Where was Fazlur Rahman Malik born?

Fazlur Rahman Malik was born in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[2].

Where did Fazlur Rahman Malik die?

Fazlur Rahman Malik died in Chicago[4].

What did Fazlur Rahman Malik do for work?

Fazlur Rahman Malik worked as theologian[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], and arabist[10].

Where did Fazlur Rahman Malik go to school?

Fazlur Rahman Malik was educated at University of the Punjab[22] and University of Oxford[23].

Who did Fazlur Rahman Malik influence?

Fazlur Rahman Malik has been cited as an influence by Abdolkarim Soroush[57].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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