Ibn Abī Shaiba

Islamic scholar
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Ibn Abī Shaiba

Summary

Ibn Abī Shaiba is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kufa[2]. He was born on 776[3]. He passed away in Kufa[4]. He died on 849[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and muhaddith[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ibn Abī Shaiba was born in Kufa[2].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba died in Kufa[4].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba was born on 776[3].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba died on 849[5].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[9].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's professions included historian[6].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba worked as a muhaddith[7].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's field of work was science of hadith[10].
  • A notable student of Ibn Abī Shaiba was ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Baghawī[11].
  • A notable student of Ibn Abī Shaiba was Abu Zur'an al-Razi[12].
  • A notable student of Ibn Abī Shaiba was Ḥarbī, Ibrāhīm ibn Isḥāq[13].
  • A notable student of Ibn Abī Shaiba was Ibn Majah[14].
  • A notable student of Ibn Abī Shaiba was Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Abī Shaiba is Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah[16].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[18].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba is recorded as male[19].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's noble title is recorded as hafiz[21].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's given name is recorded as Abdullah[22].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's given name is recorded as Abu Bakr[23].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba's topic's main category is recorded as Q60602277[24].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba studied under Abdullah ibn Mubarak[25].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba studied under Sufyan ibn Uyaynah<sup id="cite-C68" class="cite-ref" title="Ibn Abī Shaiba — student of (P1066): Sufyan ibnUyaynah">[26].
  • Ibn Abī Shaiba studied under Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi[27].

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Origins and Family

Ibn Abī Shaiba's place of birth was Kufa[2]. He was born on 776[3].

Education

Studied under Abdullah ibn Mubarak[25], a historian[28], 0736–0797[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30], specialised in history[31]; Sufyan ibn Uyaynah<sup id="cite-C68" class="cite-ref" title="Ibn Abī Shaiba — student of (P1066): Sufyan ibnUyaynah">[26], a muhaddith[33], specialised in science of hadith[34]; Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi[27], an ulema[35], 0752–0814[36], of Abbasid Caliphate[37], specialised in fiqh[38]; and Wakee ibn al-Jarrah[39], an ulema[40], 0745–0812[41], specialised in science of hadith[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and muhaddith[7]. Ibn Abī Shaiba's field of work was science of hadith[10]. Notable students include ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Baghawī[11], a muhaddith[43], 0829–0929[44], of Abbasid Caliphate[45], specialised in science of hadith[46]; Abu Zur'an al-Razi[12], a muhaddith[47], 0809–0878[48], of Abbasid Caliphate[49], specialised in science of hadith[50]; Ḥarbī, Ibrāhīm ibn Isḥāq[13], an Islamic jurist[51], 0813–0898[52], of Abbasid Caliphate[53], specialised in fiqh[54]; Ibn Majah[14], a muhaddith[55], 0824–0886[56], of Abbasid Caliphate[57], specialised in science of hadith[58]; and Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī[15], a muhaddith[59], 0826–0919[60], specialised in hadith[61].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ibn Abī Shaiba is Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah[16].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[17], a major religious group[62], founded in 0631[63] and Sunni Islam[18], an Islamic denomination[64], founded in 0601[65].

Death and Burial

Ibn Abī Shaiba died on 849[5]. He died in Kufa[4].

Why It Matters

Ibn Abī Shaiba ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

Works attributed to him include Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah[68], a literary work[69].

FAQs

Where was Ibn Abī Shaiba born?

Ibn Abī Shaiba was born in Kufa[2].

Where did Ibn Abī Shaiba die?

Ibn Abī Shaiba passed away in Kufa[4].

What did Ibn Abī Shaiba do for work?

Ibn Abī Shaiba worked as historian[6] and muhaddith[7].

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