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Al-Qadir

947 - 1031

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Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Ishaq (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن إسحاق, romanized: Abu'l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Isḥāq; 28 September 947 – 29 November 1031), better known by his regnal name al-Qadir (القادر بالله, al-Qādir bi’llāh, lit. 'Made powerful by God'), was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 991 to 1031. Born as an Abbasid prince outside the main line of succession, al-Qadir received a good education, including in the tenets of the Shafi'i school of Islamic jurisprudence. He rose to the throne after his cousin, at-Ta'i, was deposed by the Buyid ruler of Iraq, Baha al-Dawla. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Qadir has received more than 190,879 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Al-Qadir is the 6,120th most popular politician (up from 6,388th in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from Iraq (up from 174th in 2019) and the 112th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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  • 190k

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  • 58.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Qadir ranks 6,120 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry I of Cyprus, Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Anna of Sweden, Irene Camber, Chen Yun, and Iveta Radičová. After him are Kim Yong-ju, Jorge Alessandri, Boutros Ghali, François Bozizé, Lucius Licinius Crassus, and Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 947, Al-Qadir ranks 2. Before him is Adalberon. After him are Baba Tahir, Rajaraja I, and Ce Acatl Topiltzin. Among people deceased in 1031, Al-Qadir ranks 5. Before him are Robert II of France, Emperor Shengzong of Liao, Saint Emeric of Hungary, and Hyeonjong of Goryeo. After him is Gunnor.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Qadir ranks 172 out of 384. Before him are Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935), Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī (746), Al-Mustakfi (905), Barham Salih (1960), Ayad Allawi (1944), and Al-Mustanjid (1124). After him are Abo of Tiflis (756), Dawud al-Zahiri (815), At-Ta'i (932), Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (882), Al-Hariri of Basra (1054), and Rimush (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Qadir ranks 112. Before him are Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), Al-Mustakfi (905), Barham Salih (1960), Ayad Allawi (1944), and Al-Mustanjid (1124). After him are At-Ta'i (932), Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (882), Rimush (null), Al-Muqtafi (1096), Al-Mu'tamid (844), and Artabanus I of Parthia (-200).

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