Sarakhsi

11th-century Persian Hanafi scholar and jurist
Person human Q579171
Sarakhsi
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Sarakhsi

Summary

Sarakhsi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sarakhs[2]. He was born on January 1, 1009[3]. He died in Ozgon District[4]. He died on 1090[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], theologian[7], and legal scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sarakhs[2], Sarakhsi…
  • Sarakhsi passed away in Ozgon District[4].
  • Sarakhsi was born on January 1, 1009[3].
  • Sarakhsi died on 1090[5].
  • Sarakhsi died on 1096[10].
  • Sarakhsi's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Sarakhsi's professions included theologian[7].
  • Sarakhsi worked as a legal scholar[8].
  • Sarakhsi's field of work was Hanafism[11].
  • Sarakhsi's field of work was fiqh[12].
  • Sarakhsi's doctoral advisor was Abd al-Aziz al-Halwani[13].
  • Sarakhsi's religion is recorded as Islam[14].
  • Sarakhsi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[15].
  • Sarakhsi is recorded as male[16].
  • Sarakhsi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sarakhsi's given name is recorded as Muhammad[18].
  • Sarakhsi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[19].
  • Sarakhsi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبوبكر محمد بن أحمد السرخسي'}[20].
  • Sarakhsi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[21].
  • Sarakhsi's madhhab is recorded as Hanafism[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Sarakhsi was born in Sarakhs[2]. He was born on January 1, 1009[3].

Education

Sarakhsi's doctoral advisor was Abd al-Aziz al-Halwani[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], theologian[7], and legal scholar[8]. Fields of work include Hanafism[11], a madhhab[23] and fiqh[12], a field of study[24].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[14], a major religious group[25], founded in 0631[26] and Sunni Islam[15], an Islamic denomination[27], founded in 0601[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1090[5] and 1096[10]. Sarakhsi passed away in Ozgon District[4].

Why It Matters

Sarakhsi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He has been cited as an influence by Sadr al-Shari'an al-Asghar[31], a naturalist[32], specialised in aqidah[33].

Works attributed to him include Al-Mabsut[34], a literary work[35].

FAQs

Where was Sarakhsi born?

Sarakhsi was born in Sarakhs[2].

Where did Sarakhsi die?

Sarakhsi passed away in Ozgon District[4].

What did Sarakhsi do for work?

Sarakhsi worked as Islamic jurist[6], theologian[7], and legal scholar[8].

Who did Sarakhsi influence?

Sarakhsi has been cited as an influence by Sadr al-Shari'an al-Asghar[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'bn', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'pnb', 'ru', 'tg', 'tr',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → no2006024802, n92073517
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  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → parsec
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Ozgon District
    Madhhab → Hanafism
    Instance of → human
    Doctoral advisor → Abd al-Aziz al-Halwani
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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