Ibrahim ibn Adham

ascetic Sufi saint
Person human Q2665215
Ibrahim ibn Adham
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Ibrahim ibn Adham

Summary

Ibrahim ibn Adham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Balkh[2]. He was born on May 13, 718[3]. He died in Gabala[4]. He died on 776[5]. He worked as an ascetic[6], theologian[7], and Sufi[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's place of birth was Balkh[2].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham passed away in Gabala[4].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham was born on May 13, 718[3].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham died on 776[5].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham is buried at Gabala[10].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham held citizenship in Umayyad Caliphate[11].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[12].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's professions included ascetic[6].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's professions included theologian[7].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham worked as a Sufi[8].
  • A notable student of Ibrahim ibn Adham was Q6748801[13].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's religion is recorded as Islam[14].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[15].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham is recorded as male[16].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's Commons category is recorded as Ibrahim ibn Adham[18].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's given name is recorded as Ibrahim[19].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham studied under Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh[20].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Iranica[21].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'إبراهيم بن أدهم'}[22].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's lifestyle is recorded as mysticism[23].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's lifestyle is recorded as Sufism[24].
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham's madhhab is recorded as Hanafism[25].

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Origins and Family

Ibrahim ibn Adham's place of birth was Balkh[2]. He was born on May 13, 718[3].

Education

Ibrahim ibn Adham studied under Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ascetic[6], theologian[7], and Sufi[8]. A notable student of Ibrahim ibn Adham was Q6748801[13].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[14], a major religious group[26], founded in 0631[27] and Sunni Islam[15], an Islamic denomination[28], founded in 0601[29].

Death and Burial

Ibrahim ibn Adham died on 776[5]. He died in Gabala[4]. Burial took place at Gabala[10].

Why It Matters

Ibrahim ibn Adham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ibrahim ibn Adham born?

Born in Balkh[2], Ibrahim ibn Adham…

Where did Ibrahim ibn Adham die?

Ibrahim ibn Adham passed away in Gabala[4].

What did Ibrahim ibn Adham do for work?

Ibrahim ibn Adham worked as ascetic[6], theologian[7], and Sufi[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . english.ahram.org.eg. Retrieved . english.ahram.org.eg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . english.ahram.org.eg. english.ahram.org.eg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . english.ahram.org.eg. english.ahram.org.eg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview Islam, Sunni Islam
    Sex or gender male
    Madhhab Hanafism
    Given name Ibrahim
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