Ibn Qudamah

Arab Muslim scholar and Jurist (1147–1223)
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Ibn Qudamah

Summary

Ibn Qudamah is a human[1]. He was born in Jamma'in[2]. He was born on January 1, 1147[3]. He passed away in Damascus[4]. He died on October 28, 1223[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], ulema[8], theologian[9], and legal scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ibn Qudamah's place of birth was Jamma'in[2].
  • Ibn Qudamah died in Damascus[4].
  • Ibn Qudamah was born on January 1, 1147[3].
  • Ibn Qudamah was born on 1146[12].
  • Ibn Qudamah died on October 28, 1223[5].
  • Ibn Qudamah died on 1223[13].
  • Arabic was Ibn Qudamah's native language[14].
  • Ibn Qudamah's professions included muhaddith[6].
  • Ibn Qudamah's professions included Islamic jurist[7].
  • Ibn Qudamah worked as an ulema[8].
  • Ibn Qudamah's professions included theologian[9].
  • Ibn Qudamah worked as a legal scholar[10].
  • Ibn Qudamah's professions included author[15].
  • Ibn Qudamah's field of work was fiqh[16].
  • Ibn Qudamah's field of work was science of hadith[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is ʻUmdat al-fiqh[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is al-Muqni[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is Kitab al-Mughni[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is Rawda al-nazir[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is Kitab al-Tawwabin[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Qudamah is Luma al-Itiqad[23].
  • Ibn Qudamah's religion is recorded as Islam[24].
  • Ibn Qudamah is recorded as male[25].
  • Ibn Qudamah's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ibn Qudamah's Commons category is recorded as Ibn Qudamah[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Jamma'in[2], Ibn Qudamah… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1147[3] and 1146[12]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Education

Studied under Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi[28], a muhaddith[29], 1116–1200[30], of Abbasid Caliphate[31], specialised in fiqh[32] and Abdul Qadir Gilani[33], a poet[34], 1078–1166[35], of Abbasid Caliphate[36], specialised in Sufism[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], ulema[8], theologian[9], legal scholar[10], and author[15]. Fields of work include fiqh[16], a field of study[38] and science of hadith[17], an academic discipline[39].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include ʻUmdat al-fiqh[18], a literary work[40]; al-Muqni[19], a literary work[41]; Kitab al-Mughni[20], a literary work[42]; Rawda al-nazir[21], a literary work[43]; Kitab al-Tawwabin[22], a literary work[44]; and Luma al-Itiqad[23], a literary work[45].

Personal Life

Ibn Qudamah's religion is recorded as Islam[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 28, 1223[5] and 1223[13]. Ibn Qudamah died in Damascus[4].

Why It Matters

Ibn Qudamah ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Molana Abdul Ghani Hanbhi[48], an ulema[49], 1146–1203[50].

Works attributed to him include Luma al-Itiqad[51], a literary work[52]; Kitab al-Mughni[53], a literary work[54]; and al-Muqni[55], a literary work[56].

FAQs

Where was Ibn Qudamah born?

Born in Jamma'in[2], Ibn Qudamah…

Where did Ibn Qudamah die?

Ibn Qudamah died in Damascus[4].

What did Ibn Qudamah do for work?

Ibn Qudamah worked as muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], ulema[8], theologian[9], and legal scholar[10].

Who did Ibn Qudamah influence?

Ibn Qudamah has been cited as an influence by Molana Abdul Ghani Hanbhi[48].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ShafiNotes · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict Siege of Kerak, Battle of Hattin, Siege of Jerusalem
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  2. 11d ago · عبد العزيز علي · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Participated in conflict Siege of Kerak, Battle of Hattin, Siege of Jerusalem
    Date of death +1223-10-28T00:00:00Z, +1223-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth +1147-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1146-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  3. 28d ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language عبد الله بن أحمد بن قُدَّامة بن مقدام العدوي القرشي الجَمَّا, عبد الله بن محمد بن قدامة الجماعيلي المقدسي ثم الدمشقي الحنب
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  4. 12w ago · ShafiNotes · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Michel Bakni · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Calligraphy
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  6. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation muhaddith, Islamic jurist, ulema +3
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  7. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix sheikh
    Notable work ʻUmdat al-fiqh, al-Muqni, Kitab al-Mughni +4
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons
    Languages spoken, written or signed Arabic
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