Wahba Zuhayli

Islamic scholar (1932–2015)
Person human Q4115989
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Wahba Zuhayli

Summary

Wahba Zuhayli is a human[1]. Born in Deir Atiyah[2], he… he was born on +1932-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Damascus[4]. He died on +2015-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wahba Zuhayli's place of birth was Deir Atiyah[2].
  • Wahba Zuhayli passed away in Damascus[4].
  • Wahba Zuhayli was born on +1932-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wahba Zuhayli died on +2015-08-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wahba Zuhayli held citizenship in Syria[8].
  • Arabic was Wahba Zuhayli's native language[9].
  • Wahba Zuhayli worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Wahba Zuhayli was employed by Damascus University[10].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's education included a stint at Faculty of medicine Cairo university[11].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's education included a stint at Al-Azhar University[12].
  • Wahba Zuhayli was educated at Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University[13].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's doctoral advisor was Mohamed Sallam Madkour[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Wahba Zuhayli is Q12179889[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Wahba Zuhayli is Mawsu'an al-Fiqh al-Islami wa al-Qadaya al-Mu'asirah[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Wahba Zuhayli is al-Tafsīr al-munīr fī al-ʻaqīdah wa-al-sharīʻah wa-al-manhaj[17].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19].
  • Wahba Zuhayli is recorded as male[20].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084210849[22].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6280326[23].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's GND ID is recorded as 1031695230[24].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82088766[25].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's IdRef ID is recorded as 123245168[26].
  • Wahba Zuhayli's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Zinou2go-وهبة الزحيلي.wav[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Deir Atiyah[2], Wahba Zuhayli… he was born on +1932-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Arabic was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Faculty of medicine Cairo university[11], a faculty[28], in Egypt[29], founded in 1868[30]; Al-Azhar University[12], a public university[31], in Egypt[32], founded in 0970[33], headquartered in Cairo[34]; and Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University[13], a faculty of law[35], in Egypt[36], founded in 1950[37]. Wahba Zuhayli's doctoral advisor was Mohamed Sallam Madkour[14]. Studied under Q105299645[38]; Muhammad Salih al-Farfur[39], a teacher[40], 1901–1986[41], of Ottoman Empire[42]; Q6762906[43]; Muhammad Abu Zahra[44], a university teacher[45], 1898–1974[46], of Egypt[47]; Mahmud Shaltut[48], a university teacher[49], 1893–1963[50], of Ottoman Empire[51]; and ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Tāj[52], 1896–1975[53].

Career and Affiliations

Wahba Zuhayli worked as a university teacher[6]. Among his employers was Damascus University[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q12179889[15]; Mawsu'an al-Fiqh al-Islami wa al-Qadaya al-Mu'asirah[16], a literary work[54], written by Wahba Zuhayli[55]; and al-Tafsīr al-munīr fī al-ʻaqīdah wa-al-sharīʻah wa-al-manhaj[17].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[18], a major religious group[56], founded in 0631[57] and Sunni Islam[19], an Islamic denomination[58], founded in 0601[59].

Death and Burial

Wahba Zuhayli died on +2015-08-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Damascus[4].

Why It Matters

Wahba Zuhayli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Wahba Zuhayli born?

Wahba Zuhayli's place of birth was Deir Atiyah[2].

Where did Wahba Zuhayli die?

Wahba Zuhayli died in Damascus[4].

What did Wahba Zuhayli do for work?

Wahba Zuhayli worked as university teacher[6].

Where did Wahba Zuhayli go to school?

Wahba Zuhayli was educated at Faculty of medicine Cairo university[11], Al-Azhar University[12], and Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University[13].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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