Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani

Summary

Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zanjan^[2]. He was born on 1177^[3]. He died in Baghdad^[4]. He died on 1258^[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist^[6], qadi^[7], linguist^[8], mufassir^[9], and muhaddith^[10]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

Key Facts

• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's place of birth was Zanjan^[2].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani passed away in Baghdad^[4].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani was born on 1177^[3].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani was born on 1177^[12].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani died on 1258^[5].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani died on 1258^[13].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's professions included Islamic jurist^[6].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's professions included qadi^[7].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani worked as a linguist^[8].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani worked as a mufassir^[9].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani worked as a muhaddith^[10].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani worked as a teacher^[14].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's religion is recorded as Islam^[15].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[16].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani is recorded as male^[17].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's given name is recorded as Mahmoud^[19].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's described by source is recorded as al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)^[20].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[21].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'شهاب\u200cالدین محمود بن احمد زنجانی'}^[22].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محمود بن أحمد بن محمود بن بختيار الزنجاني'}^[23].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].
• Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani's madhhab is recorded as Shafi'i^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zanjan^[2], Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani… Recorded date of birth include 1177^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist^[6], qadi^[7], linguist^[8], mufassir^[9], muhaddith^[10], and teacher^[14].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[15], a major religious group^[26], founded in 0631^[27] and Sunni Islam^[16], an Islamic denomination^[28], founded in 0601^[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1258^[5]. Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani passed away in Baghdad^[4].

Why It Matters

Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

FAQs

Where was Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani born?

Born in Zanjan^[2], Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani…

Where did Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani die?

Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani passed away in Baghdad^[4].

What did Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani do for work?

Mahmud ibn Ahmad al-Zanjani worked as Islamic jurist^[6], qadi^[7], linguist^[8], mufassir^[9], and muhaddith^[10].