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Al-Mawardi

974 - 1058

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Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Habib (Arabic: علي إبن محمد إبن حبيب, romanized: ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥabīb; c. 974–1058), commonly known by the nisba al-Mawardi (Arabic: الماوردي, romanized: al-Māwardī), was a Sunni polymath and a Shafi'i jurist, legal theoretician, muhaddith, theologian, sociologist and an expert in political science. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Mawardi has received more than 185,250 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Al-Mawardi is the 20th most popular lawyer (up from 25th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 132nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iraqi Lawyer.

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  • 23

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Al-Mawardi ranks 20 out of 136Before him are Leo Frank, Tribonian, Muhammad al-Shaybani, Raphael Lemkin, Al-Tahawi, and Carla Del Ponte. After him are John F. Kennedy Jr., Irnerius, Peter Benenson, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Helmuth James von Moltke, and Ewald Georg von Kleist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 974, Al-Mawardi ranks 1After him are Constance of Arles, and Lý Thái Tổ. Among people deceased in 1058, Al-Mawardi ranks 4Before him are Solomon ibn Gabirol, Pope Stephen IX, and Casimir I the Restorer. After him are Ermesinde of Carcassonne, Judith of Schweinfurt, William VII, Duke of Aquitaine, Lulach, and Stephen I of Croatia.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Mawardi ranks 109 out of 384Before him are Ovadia Yosef (1920), Labashi-Marduk (-550), Hunayn ibn Ishaq (809), Parysatis (-500), Shamash-shum-ukin (-650), and Ahmad al-Rifaʽi (1118). After him are Tukulti-Ninurta I (-1300), Kerbogha (1100), Al-Qahir (899), Diogenes of Babylon (-240), Al-Muhtadi (825), and Banū Mūsā (900).

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Among LAWYERS In Iraq

Among lawyers born in Iraq, Al-Mawardi ranks 2Before him are Muhammad al-Shaybani (750).