Yahya ibn Sa'dun

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Yahya ibn Sa'dun

Summary

Yahya ibn Sa'dun is a human[1]. He was born in Córdoba[2]. He was born on 1093[3]. He died in Mosul[4]. He died on May 26, 1172[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], mufassir[7], muhaddith[8], qāriʾ[9], and grammarian[10]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's place of birth was Córdoba[2].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun died in Mosul[4].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun was born on 1093[3].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun died on May 26, 1172[5].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun worked as a mufassir[7].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's professions included muhaddith[8].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun worked as a qāriʾ[9].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's professions included grammarian[10].
  • A notable student of Yahya ibn Sa'dun was Abu Sa'd 'Abd al-Karim al-Samani[12].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's religion is recorded as Islam[13].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[14].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun is recorded as male[15].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's given name is recorded as Yahya[17].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun studied under Al-Zamakhshari[18].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun studied under Ibn al-Fahham[19].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[20].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's name in native language is recorded as يحيى بن سعدون[21].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].
  • Yahya ibn Sa'dun's madhhab is recorded as Malikism[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Yahya ibn Sa'dun's place of birth was Córdoba[2]. He was born on 1093[3].

Education

Studied under Al-Zamakhshari[18], a theologian[24], 1075–1144[25], of Abbasid Caliphate[26], specialised in tafsir[27] and Ibn al-Fahham[19], a grammarian[28], 1031–1123[29], of Muslim Sicily[30], specialised in qira'at[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], mufassir[7], muhaddith[8], qāriʾ[9], and grammarian[10]. A notable student of Yahya ibn Sa'dun was Abu Sa'd 'Abd al-Karim al-Samani[12].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[13], a major religious group[32], founded in 0631[33] and Sunni Islam[14], an Islamic denomination[34], founded in 0601[35].

Death and Burial

Yahya ibn Sa'dun died on May 26, 1172[5]. He died in Mosul[4].

Why It Matters

Yahya ibn Sa'dun is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Yahya ibn Sa'dun born?

Yahya ibn Sa'dun's place of birth was Córdoba[2].

Where did Yahya ibn Sa'dun die?

Yahya ibn Sa'dun passed away in Mosul[4].

What did Yahya ibn Sa'dun do for work?

Yahya ibn Sa'dun worked as Islamic jurist[6], mufassir[7], muhaddith[8], qāriʾ[9], and grammarian[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Q113504685
    Occupation → Islamic jurist, mufassir, muhaddith +2
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  2. 13w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Islamic jurist, mufassir, muhaddith +2
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  3. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1093-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJptXJhYHTtdkfh9RJ94bd
    Name in native language → يحيى بن سعدون
    Place of birth → Córdoba
    Student of → Al-Zamakhshari, Ibn al-Fahham
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