Mahmud al-Alusi

Iraqi Islamic scholar and poet (1802–1854)
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Mahmud al-Alusi

Summary

Mahmud al-Alusi is a human[1]. He was born in Baghdad[2]. He was born on December 10, 1802[3]. He died in Baghdad[4]. He died on July 29, 1854[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], ulema[8], poet[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baghdad[2], Mahmud al-Alusi…
  • Mahmud al-Alusi passed away in Baghdad[4].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi was born on December 10, 1802[3].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi was born on 1802[12].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi was born on 1803[13].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi died on July 29, 1854[5].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi died on 1854[14].
  • A child of Mahmud al-Alusi was Abdullah Bahauddin al-Alusi[15].
  • A child of Mahmud al-Alusi was Ahmad Shakir Al Alosi[16].
  • A child of Mahmud al-Alusi was Noman al-Alusi[17].
  • A child of Mahmud al-Alusi was Abd al-Baqi al-Alusi[18].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[19].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's professions included muhaddith[7].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's professions included ulema[8].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi worked as a poet[9].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's professions included writer[10].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's professions included literary scholar[20].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi held the position of mufti[21].
  • A notable student of Mahmud al-Alusi was Ibn Ḥumayd al-Najdī[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Mahmud al-Alusi is Rūḥ al-maʻānī fī tafsīr al-Qurʼān al-Karīm wa-al-Sabʻ al-mathānī[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Mahmud al-Alusi is nashwat alshumul fi alsafar 'iilaa 'iislambul[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Mahmud al-Alusi is Aǧwiba al-ʿIrāqiyya[25].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[26].
  • Mahmud al-Alusi's religion is recorded as Islam[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baghdad[2], Mahmud al-Alusi… Recorded date of birth include December 10, 1802[3], 1802[12], and 1803[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], ulema[8], poet[9], writer[10], and literary scholar[20]. Mahmud al-Alusi held the position of mufti[21]. A notable student of him was Ibn Ḥumayd al-Najdī[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Rūḥ al-maʻānī fī tafsīr al-Qurʼān al-Karīm wa-al-Sabʻ al-mathānī[23], a literary work[28]; nashwat alshumul fi alsafar 'iilaa 'iislambul[24], a literary work[29]; and Aǧwiba al-ʿIrāqiyya[25], a literary work[30].

Personal Life

Children include Abdullah Bahauddin al-Alusi[15], an ulema[31], of Ottoman Empire[32]; Ahmad Shakir Al Alosi[16], a judge[33], 1848–1911[34], of Ottoman Empire[35]; Noman al-Alusi[17], an ulema[36], 1836–1899[37], of Ottoman Empire[38]; and Abd al-Baqi al-Alusi[18], an Islamic jurist[39], 1834–1881[40], of Ottoman Empire[41]. Religious affiliations include Sunni Islam[26], an Islamic denomination[42], founded in 0601[43] and Islam[27], a major religious group[44], founded in 0631[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 29, 1854[5] and 1854[14]. Mahmud al-Alusi died in Baghdad[4].

Why It Matters

Mahmud al-Alusi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to him include Rūḥ al-maʻānī fī tafsīr al-Qurʼān al-Karīm wa-al-Sabʻ al-mathānī[48], a literary work[49].

FAQs

Where was Mahmud al-Alusi born?

Mahmud al-Alusi's place of birth was Baghdad[2].

Where did Mahmud al-Alusi die?

Mahmud al-Alusi passed away in Baghdad[4].

What did Mahmud al-Alusi do for work?

Mahmud al-Alusi worked as Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], ulema[8], poet[9], and writer[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . ResearchGate. researchgate.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [14] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Islamic jurist, muhaddith, ulema +3
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    Citizenship
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    Child Abdullah Bahauddin al-Alusi, Ahmad Shakir Al Alosi, Noman al-Alusi +1
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