Muhammad Hamidullah

Indian scholar and polymath (1908–2002)
Person human Q981811
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Muhammad Hamidullah

Summary

Muhammad Hamidullah is a human[1]. He was born in Hyderabad[2]. He was born on February 19, 1908[3]. He died in Jacksonville[4]. He died on December 17, 2002[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], and Seerah writers[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Muhammad Hamidullah's place of birth was Hyderabad[2].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah died in Jacksonville[4].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was born on February 19, 1908[3].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah died on December 17, 2002[5].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah held citizenship in India[12].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah held citizenship in Hyderabad State[13].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah held citizenship in British Raj[14].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah held citizenship in Dominion of India[15].
  • Urdu was Muhammad Hamidullah's native language[16].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah worked as a muhaddith[6].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah worked as an Islamic jurist[7].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah worked as a diplomat[9].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah worked as a Seerah writers[10].
  • Among Muhammad Hamidullah's employers was University of Bonn[17].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was employed by Istanbul University[18].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was employed by Ankara University[19].
  • Among Muhammad Hamidullah's employers was Osmania University[20].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah's education included a stint at University of Paris[21].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was educated at University of Bonn[22].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was educated at North-Eastern Hill University[23].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was educated at Osmania University[24].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah was educated at Jamia Nizamia[25].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz[26].
  • Muhammad Hamidullah's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[27].

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Origins and Family

Muhammad Hamidullah's place of birth was Hyderabad[2]. He was born on February 19, 1908[3]. Urdu was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[21], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; University of Bonn[22], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Bonn[35]; North-Eastern Hill University[23], a central university[36], in India[37], founded in 1973[38]; Osmania University[24], a university[39], in India[40], founded in 1918[41], headquartered in Hyderabad[42]; and Jamia Nizamia[25], a seminary[43], in India[44], founded in 1876[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], and Seerah writers[10]. Employers include University of Bonn[17], a public research university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1818[48], headquartered in Bonn[49]; Istanbul University[18], a public university[50], in Turkey[51], founded in 1453[52], headquartered in Istanbul[53]; Ankara University[19], a public university[54], in Turkey[55], founded in 1946[56], headquartered in Ankara[57]; and Osmania University[20], a university[58], in India[59], founded in 1918[60], headquartered in Hyderabad[61].

Recognition

Muhammad Hamidullah received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz[26].

Personal Life

Muhammad Hamidullah's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[27].

Death and Burial

Muhammad Hamidullah died on December 17, 2002[5]. He died in Jacksonville[4].

Why It Matters

Muhammad Hamidullah ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Muhammad Hamidullah born?

Born in Hyderabad[2], Muhammad Hamidullah…

Where did Muhammad Hamidullah die?

Muhammad Hamidullah died in Jacksonville[4].

What did Muhammad Hamidullah do for work?

Muhammad Hamidullah worked as muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], and Seerah writers[10].

Where did Muhammad Hamidullah go to school?

Muhammad Hamidullah was educated at University of Paris[21], University of Bonn[22], North-Eastern Hill University[23], and Osmania University[24].

What awards did Muhammad Hamidullah receive?

Honors received include Hilal-i-Imtiaz[26].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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