Taftazani

Summary

Taftazani is a human^[1]. He was born in Taftazan^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1322^[3]. He passed away in Samarkand^[4]. He died on January 10, 1390^[5]. He worked as a literary scholar^[6], philosopher^[7], mutakallim^[8], Islamic jurist^[9], and mathematician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Taftazan^[2], Taftazani…
• Taftazani passed away in Samarkand^[4].
• Taftazani was born on March 1, 1322^[3].
• Taftazani was born on 1312^[12].
• Taftazani died on January 10, 1390^[5].
• Taftazani died on 1390^[13].
• Taftazani is buried at Samarkand^[14].
• Taftazani is buried at Sarahs^[15].
• Taftazani held citizenship in Timurid Empire^[16].
• Taftazani's professions included literary scholar^[6].
• Taftazani's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Taftazani's professions included mutakallim^[8].
• Taftazani worked as an Islamic jurist^[9].
• Taftazani worked as a mathematician^[10].
• Taftazani worked as a scholar^[17].
• Taftazani's field of work was Ilm al-Kalam^[18].
• Taftazani's field of work was poetry^[19].
• Taftazani's field of work was grammar^[20].
• Taftazani's field of work was geometry^[21].
• Taftazani's field of work was logic^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Taftazani is Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya^[23].
• Taftazani's religion is recorded as Islam^[24].
• Taftazani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[25].
• Taftazani's religion is recorded as Ash'ari^[26].
• Taftazani's religion is recorded as Maturidi^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Taftazan^[2], Taftazani… Recorded date of birth include March 1, 1322^[3] and 1312^[12].

Education

Studied under ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad Ījī^[28], a theologian^[29], 1281–1355^[30], of Ilkhanate^[31], specialised in Ilm al-Kalam^[32] and Qutb al-Din Razi^[33], a logician^[34], 1295–1365^[35], of Ray^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar^[6], philosopher^[7], mutakallim^[8], Islamic jurist^[9], mathematician^[10], and scholar^[17]. Fields of work include Ilm al-Kalam^[18], a religious school of thought^[37]; poetry^[19], a literary form^[38]; grammar^[20], an academic discipline^[39]; geometry^[21], a branch of mathematics^[40]; and logic^[22], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification^[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Taftazani is Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya^[23].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[24], a major religious group^[42], founded in 0631^[43]; Sunni Islam^[25], an Islamic denomination^[44], founded in 0601^[45]; Ash'ari^[26], a school of thought^[46], in Algeria^[47], founded in 0900^[48]; and Maturidi^[27], an Islamic denomination^[49], founded in 1000^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 10, 1390^[5] and 1390^[13]. Taftazani passed away in Samarkand^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Samarkand^[14] and Sarahs^[15].

Why It Matters

Taftazani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Taftazani born?

Born in Taftazan^[2], Taftazani…

Where did Taftazani die?

Taftazani died in Samarkand^[4].

What did Taftazani do for work?

Taftazani worked as literary scholar^[6], philosopher^[7], mutakallim^[8], Islamic jurist^[9], and mathematician^[10].