Jahm bin Safwan

Summary

Jahm bin Safwan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Samarkand^[2]. He was born on 696^[3]. He died in Merv^[4]. He died on 745^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Samarkand^[2], Jahm bin Safwan…
• Jahm bin Safwan passed away in Merv^[4].
• Jahm bin Safwan was born on 696^[3].
• Jahm bin Safwan died on 745^[5].
• Jahm bin Safwan held citizenship in Umayyad Caliphate^[8].
• Jahm bin Safwan worked as a theologian^[6].
• Jahm bin Safwan's field of work was Ilm al-Kalam^[9].
• A notable student of Jahm bin Safwan was Ḍirār ibn ʻAmr al-Ghaṭafānī^[10].
• Jahm bin Safwan's religion is recorded as Islam^[11].
• Jahm bin Safwan is recorded as male^[12].
• Jahm bin Safwan's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• The cause of death was decapitation^[14].
• Jahm bin Safwan's work location is recorded as Termez^[15].
• Jahm bin Safwan's work location is recorded as Kufa^[16].
• Jahm bin Safwan studied under Ja'd ibn Dirham^[17].
• Jahm bin Safwan's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[18].
• Jahm bin Safwan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'جهم بن صفوان'}^[19].

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Origins and Family

Jahm bin Safwan was born in Samarkand^[2]. He was born on 696^[3].

Education

Jahm bin Safwan studied under Ja'd ibn Dirham^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Jahm bin Safwan worked as a theologian^[6]. His field of work was Ilm al-Kalam^[9]. A notable student of him was Ḍirār ibn ʻAmr al-Ghaṭafānī^[10].

Personal Life

Jahm bin Safwan's religion is recorded as Islam^[11].

Death and Burial

Jahm bin Safwan died on 745^[5]. He died in Merv^[4]. The cause of death was decapitation^[14].

Why It Matters

Jahm bin Safwan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

FAQs

Where was Jahm bin Safwan born?

Jahm bin Safwan was born in Samarkand^[2].

Where did Jahm bin Safwan die?

Jahm bin Safwan died in Merv^[4].

What did Jahm bin Safwan do for work?

Jahm bin Safwan worked as theologian^[6].