Ismail al-Faruqi

Summary

Ismail al-Faruqi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Jaffa^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1921^[3]. He died in Wyncote^[4]. He died on May 27, 1986^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Jaffa^[2], Ismail al-Faruqi…
• Born in Mandatory Palestine^[9], Ismail al-Faruqi…
• Ismail al-Faruqi died in Wyncote^[4].
• Ismail al-Faruqi was born on January 1, 1921^[3].
• Ismail al-Faruqi died on May 27, 1986^[5].
• Ismail al-Faruqi is buried at Forest Hills Memorial Park^[10].
• Ismail al-Faruqi was married to Lois Lamya al-Faruqi^[11].
• Ismail al-Faruqi held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Ismail al-Faruqi held citizenship in Mandatory Palestine^[13].
• Ismail al-Faruqi worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Ismail al-Faruqi's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Among Ismail al-Faruqi's employers was Temple University^[14].
• Among Ismail al-Faruqi's employers was McGill University^[15].
• Ismail al-Faruqi was employed by Syracuse University^[16].
• Among Ismail al-Faruqi's employers was Institute of Islamic Research^[17].
• Among Ismail al-Faruqi's employers was University of Chicago^[18].
• Ismail al-Faruqi's education included a stint at Harvard University^[19].
• Ismail al-Faruqi's education included a stint at Al-Azhar University^[20].
• Ismail al-Faruqi's education included a stint at Indiana University Bloomington^[21].
• Ismail al-Faruqi was educated at American University of Beirut^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Ismail al-Faruqi is The Cultural Atlas of Islam^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Ismail al-Faruqi is Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Ismail al-Faruqi is 'Urubah and Religion: A Study of the Fundamental Ideas of Arabism and of Islam as its Highest Moment of Consciousness^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Ismail al-Faruqi is Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Ismail al-Faruqi is Islam and the Problem of Israel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Jaffa^[2], a city^[28], in Mandatory Palestine^[29] and Mandatory Palestine^[9], a territory^[30], in British Empire^[31], founded in 1920^[32]. Ismail al-Faruqi was born on January 1, 1921^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[19], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1636^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36]; Al-Azhar University^[20], a public university^[37], in Egypt^[38], founded in 0970^[39], headquartered in Cairo^[40]; Indiana University Bloomington^[21], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1820^[43], headquartered in Bloomington^[44]; and American University of Beirut^[22], a private university^[45], in Lebanon^[46], founded in 1866^[47]. Academic degrees include doctorate^[48] and master's degree^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include Temple University^[14], a university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1884^[52]; McGill University^[15], a public research university^[53], in Canada^[54], founded in 1821^[55], headquartered in Montreal^[56]; Syracuse University^[16], a private university^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1870^[59]; Institute of Islamic Research^[17], an organization^[60], in Pakistan^[61], founded in 1960^[62]; and University of Chicago^[18], a private university^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1890^[65], headquartered in Chicago^[66].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Cultural Atlas of Islam^[23], a version, edition or translation^[67]; Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas^[24], a publication^[68]; 'Urubah and Religion: A Study of the Fundamental Ideas of Arabism and of Islam as its Highest Moment of Consciousness^[25], a version, edition or translation^[69]; Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life^[26], a version, edition or translation^[70]; Islam and the Problem of Israel^[27], a version, edition or translation^[71]; and Islamization of Knowledge: General Principles and Work Plan^[72], a written work^[73].

Personal Life

Among Ismail al-Faruqi's spouses was Lois Lamya al-Faruqi^[11]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[74].

Death and Burial

Ismail al-Faruqi died on May 27, 1986^[5]. He died in Wyncote^[4]. The cause of death was stabbing^[75]. Burial took place at Forest Hills Memorial Park^[10].

Why It Matters

Ismail al-Faruqi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

He is credited with the discovery of Islamization of knowledge^[78], a concept^[79].

FAQs

Where was Ismail al-Faruqi born?

Ismail al-Faruqi was born in Jaffa^[2].

Where did Ismail al-Faruqi die?

Ismail al-Faruqi passed away in Wyncote^[4].

Who was Ismail al-Faruqi married to?

Ismail al-Faruqi's spouses include Lois Lamya al-Faruqi^[11].

What did Ismail al-Faruqi do for work?

Ismail al-Faruqi worked as philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Ismail al-Faruqi go to school?

Ismail al-Faruqi was educated at Harvard University^[19], Al-Azhar University^[20], Indiana University Bloomington^[21], and American University of Beirut^[22].

What did Ismail al-Faruqi discover?

Ismail al-Faruqi is credited as discoverer of Islamization of knowledge^[78].