RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi

1076 - 1148

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Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (Arabic: أبو بكر بن العربى, romanized: ʾAbū Bakr ibn al-ʿArabī; c. 1076–1148) was a Muslim judge and scholar of Maliki law from al-Andalus. Like Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad, Ibn al-Arabi was forced to migrate to Morocco during the reign of the Almoravids. It is reported that he was a student of Al-Ghazali. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi has received more than 230,611 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi is the 1,303rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,207th in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from Spain (down from 607th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi ranks 1,303 out of 3,187Before him are Paisius Velichkovsky, Dashrath Manjhi, Pedro Arrupe, Nicetas of Remesiana, Antipope Philip, and Benno. After him are Uppalavanna, Claudio Acquaviva, Amoghavajra, An Shigao, Ahmad al-Tijani, and Bashar ibn Burd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1076, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi ranks 3Before him are Mstislav I of Kiev, and Emperor Zhezong. After him are Al-Musta'li, and Simon I, Duke of Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1148, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi ranks 6Before him are Jaufre Rudel, Alfonso Jordan, Amadeus III, Count of Savoy, Saint Malachy, and Ari Thorgilsson. After him are Ulvhild Håkansdotter, William of St-Thierry, Reginald III, Count of Burgundy, Conan III, Duke of Brittany, Pietro Polani, and William II, Count of Nevers.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi ranks 651 out of 3,355Before him are Diego Laynez (1512), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), Ramón Serrano Suñer (1901), Ferdinand de la Cerda (1255), Pedro Arrupe (1907), and Juan Antonio Bardem (1922). After him are Paulo da Gama (1465), Lina Romay (1954), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Abbot Oliba (971), Rosalía Mera (1944), and Eleanor of Castile (1191).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi ranks 49Before him are Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Theodulf of Orléans (750), Junípero Serra (1713), Diego Laynez (1512), and Pedro Arrupe (1907). After him are Urraca of Zamora (1033), Thomas of Villanova (1486), Pelagius of Córdoba (912), Juan de Zumárraga (1468), Alphonsus Rodriguez (1532), and Qadi Iyad (1083).