Mahmud Hamza

Hanafi jurist
Person human Q57971645

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
1821
Date of death
1887, September 7, 1887[10]
Place of birth
Damascus
Place of death
Damascus
Country of citizenship
Ottoman Syria, Ottoman Empire[11][12]
Position held
mufti[17]
Religion or worldview
Islam, Sunni Islam[20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Ottoman Turkish[31][32][33][34]
Name in native language
محمود حمزة, محمود بن محمد نسيب بن حسين بن يحيى حمزة الحسيني الحمزاوي الحنفي[35][36]
Native language
Arabic[13]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[37]
Writing language
Ottoman Turkish[38]
🏷️ Also known as
en alhmzaoe en Ḥamzāwī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad, 1820 or 1821-1887 en Mahmud Hamza en Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad Ḥamzāwī en mohmmed Mahmud Hamza ar محمود حمزة
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
26913373
Library of Congress authority ID
no2002029883
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01977074
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
32984
Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID
Johnny Hansen
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11gsc4rmcd
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/575580501806
IdRef ID
237829762
Libris-URI
mkz1x3b52j063jm
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
147698464
SELIBR ID
106355
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
mahmud-hamza
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxhrRD4fqV4jK8QDhTmBP

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Summary

Mahmud Hamza was born in 1821[1] in Damascus[2]. He died in 1887[3] in Damascus[4]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[5], Qur'anic exegete[6], mutakallim[7], poet[8], and calligrapher[9].

FAQs

Where was Mahmud Hamza born?

Mahmud Hamza's place of birth was Damascus[2].

Where did Mahmud Hamza die?

Mahmud Hamza passed away in Damascus[4].

What did Mahmud Hamza do for work?

Mahmud Hamza worked as an Islamic jurist[5], Qur'anic exegete[6], mutakallim[7], poet[8], and calligrapher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Given name → Mahmud, Mahmoud
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ckb', 'ur']
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محمود حمزة'}, {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محمود بن محمد نسيب بن حسين بن يحيى ح
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  2. 17w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1053391269
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/11gsc4rmcd
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic, Turkish, Persian +1
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01977074
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    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Occupation: Qur'anic exegete, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Qur'anic exegete → Qur'anic exegete ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q12912932_Q6"
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