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People of the Book

Islamic term which refers to Jews, Christians and Sabians and is sometimes applied to members of other religions such as Zoroastrians
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People of the Book

Summary

People of the Book ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • People of the Book's subclass of is recorded as group of humans[2].
  • People of the Book's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dwv5[3].
  • People of the Book's topic's main category is recorded as Q6250979[4].
  • People of the Book's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[5].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ahl-al-Kitab[6].
  • People of the Book's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03321834n[7].
  • People of the Book's Quora topic ID is recorded as People-of-the-Book[8].
  • People of the Book's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as ahl_al-kitab[9].
  • People of the Book's Fandom article ID is recorded as islam:People_of_the_Book[10].
  • People of the Book's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779526795[11].
  • People of the Book's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3866475[12].
  • People of the Book's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as ehl-i-kitap[13].
  • People of the Book's Golden ID is recorded as People_of_the_Book-DZ9MY[14].
  • People of the Book's Oxford Bibliographies ID is recorded as 9780195390155-0059[15].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-0383[16].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-0401[17].
  • People of the Book's EU Knowledge Graph item ID is recorded as Robert Cromek[18].
  • People of the Book's Britannica Kids scholars level article ID is recorded as 4124[19].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopaedia Islamica ID is recorded as COM-0200[20].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān ID is recorded as EQSIM-00319[21].
  • People of the Book's Oxford Reference overview ID is recorded as 20110803095357939[22].
  • People of the Book's The Oxford Dictionary of Islam ID is recorded as 74[23].
  • People of the Book's The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women ID is recorded as 0173[24].
  • People of the Book's The Islamic World: Past and Present ID is recorded as 11[25].
  • People of the Book's Encyclopaedia of Islam is recorded as SIM-0383[26].

Why It Matters

People of the Book ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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