Religious Figure

Wasil ibn Ata

Muslim theologian

700 - 748

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His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Wasil ibn Ata is the 1,299th most popular religious figure (down from 936th in 2024), the 147th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 136th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Wasil ibn ata is most famous for his work in Arabic grammar. He was a student of the famous Muslim scholar, Abu al-asan al-Jawhari.

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Among Religious Figures

Among religious figures, Wasil ibn Ata ranks 1,299 out of 3,187. Before him are Stachys the Apostle, Saint Fiacre, Maurice de Sully, Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn, Merytre-Hatshepsut, and Balthasar Hubmaier. After him are Umm Ayman, Marcabru, André Vingt-Trois, Balak, Piero Marini, and Madeleine Sophie Barat.

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Among people born in 700, Wasil ibn Ata ranks 24. Before him are Sebeos, Piruz Nahavandi, Batbayan, Æscwine of Wessex, Paolo Lucio Anafesto, and Maria, wife of Leo III. After him are Dymphna, Dharmakirti, Ardo, Julian the Hospitaller, Coenred of Mercia, and Irmina of Oeren. Among people deceased in 748, Wasil ibn Ata ranks 2. Before him is Empress Genshō. After him is Odilo, Duke of Bavaria.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Wasil ibn Ata ranks 147 out of 354. Before him are Al-Khansa (575), Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh (580), Al-Mughira (600), Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631), Hassan ibn Thabit (554), and Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn (680). After him are Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (null), Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba (581), Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (600), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), and Abbad ibn Bishr (606).

Among Religious Figures In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Wasil ibn Ata ranks 60. Before him are Abdullah ibn Salam (550), Ubayy ibn Ka'b (600), Abu Darda (580), Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam (null), 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As (616), and Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn (680). After him are Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (null), Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba (581), Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (600), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), and Umayya ibn Khalaf (null).

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