RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani

948 - 1038

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Abu Nuʿaym al-Isfahani (أبـو نـعـيـم الأصـفـهـانـي; full name: Ahmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ahmad ibn Ishāq ibn Mūsā ibn Mahrān al-Mihrānī al-Asbahānī (or al-Asfahānī) al-Ahwal al-Ash`arī al-Shāfi`ī, died 1038 CE / AH 430) was a medieval Persian Shafi'i scholar and one of the leading hadith scholars of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani has received more than 61,090 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani is the 1,660th most popular religious figure, the 247th most popular biography from Iran and the 29th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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  • 61k

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  • 54.43

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani ranks 1,660 out of 3,187. Before him are Barbara West, Saint Aurelius, Pietro Riario, Frederick William Franz, Santos Abril y Castelló, and Romanus of Caesarea. After him are Josip Bozanić, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Eudokia of Heliopolis, Karl-Josef Rauber, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, and Jorge Medina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 948, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani ranks 5. Before him are Emperor Jingzong of Liao, Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid, Henry I, Duke of Burgundy, and Otto I, Duke of Carinthia.  Among people deceased in 1038, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani ranks 6. Before him are Stephen I of Hungary, Seljuk, Gotthard of Hildesheim, Jaromír, Duke of Bohemia, and Gunhilda of Denmark. After him are William VI, Duke of Aquitaine, and Herman IV, Duke of Swabia.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani ranks 247 out of 631. Before him are Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), Morteza Motahhari (1919), and Marjane Satrapi (1969). After him are Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), Nima Yooshij (1897), Raffi (1835), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), and Parvin E'tesami (1907).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani ranks 29. Before him are Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Aga Khan II (1830), Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), and Morteza Motahhari (1919). After him are Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935), Hossein Wahid Khorasani (1921), Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906), Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), Navvab Safavi (1924), and Suleiman II of Persia (1714).

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