Muhammad Asad

Austrian-born Pakistani writer and social activist (1900–1992)
Person human Q369957
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Muhammad Asad

Summary

Muhammad Asad is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lviv[2]. He was born on +1900-07-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Q492744[4]. He died on +1992-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], diplomat[7], journalist[8], translator[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #6,941 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Muhammad Asad's place of birth was Lviv[2].
  • Muhammad Asad died in Q492744[4].
  • Muhammad Asad was born on +1900-07-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Muhammad Asad died on +1992-02-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Muhammad Asad died on +1992-02-20T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Muhammad Asad is buried at Marbella[13].
  • Muhammad Asad was married to Pola Hamida Asad[14].
  • A child of Muhammad Asad was Talal Asad[15].
  • Muhammad Asad held citizenship in Austria[16].
  • Muhammad Asad held citizenship in Pakistan[17].
  • Muhammad Asad held citizenship in British Raj[18].
  • Muhammad Asad worked as a writer[6].
  • Muhammad Asad worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Muhammad Asad's professions included journalist[8].
  • Muhammad Asad worked as a translator[9].
  • Muhammad Asad's professions included novelist[10].
  • Muhammad Asad's professions included linguist[19].
  • Muhammad Asad was employed by Al-Azhar University[20].
  • Muhammad Asad was educated at University of Vienna[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad Asad is The Road to Mecca[22].
  • Muhammad Asad's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[23].
  • Muhammad Asad's religion is recorded as Islam[24].
  • Muhammad Asad is recorded as male[25].
  • Muhammad Asad's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Muhammad Asad's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114543610[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lviv[2], Muhammad Asad… he was born on +1900-07-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Muhammad Asad was educated at University of Vienna[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], diplomat[7], journalist[8], translator[9], novelist[10], and linguist[19]. Among Muhammad Asad's employers was Al-Azhar University[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Muhammad Asad is The Road to Mecca[22].

Personal Life

Among Muhammad Asad's spouses was Pola Hamida Asad[14]. A child of him was Talal Asad[15]. Religious affiliations include Sunni Islam[23], an Islamic denomination[28], founded in 0601[29] and Islam[24], a major religious group[30], founded in 0631[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1992-02-23T00:00:00Z[5] and +1992-02-20T00:00:00Z[12]. Muhammad Asad passed away in Q492744[4]. He is buried at Marbella[13].

Why It Matters

Muhammad Asad ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #6,941 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Muhammad Asad born?

Born in Lviv[2], Muhammad Asad…

Where did Muhammad Asad die?

Muhammad Asad died in Q492744[4].

Who was Muhammad Asad married to?

Muhammad Asad's spouses include Pola Hamida Asad[14].

What did Muhammad Asad do for work?

Muhammad Asad worked as writer[6], diplomat[7], journalist[8], translator[9], and novelist[10].

Where did Muhammad Asad go to school?

Muhammad Asad was educated at University of Vienna[21].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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