RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ibn Babawayh

918 - 992

Ibn Babawayh

Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn 'Ali ibn Babawayh al-Qummi (Persian: محمد بن علی بن بابَوَیْهِ قمی Arabic: أَبُو جَعْفَر مُحَمَّد ٱبْن عَلِيّ ٱبْن بَابَوَيْه ٱلْقُمِيّ; c. 923–991), commonly referred to as Ibn Babawayh (Persian: ابن‌بابویه Arabic: ٱبْن بَابَوَيْه) or al-Shaykh al-Saduq (Persian: شیخ صدوق Arabic: ٱلشَّيْخ ٱلصَّدُوق, lit. 'the truthful scholar') was a Persian Shia Islamic scholar whose work, entitled Man La Yahduruhu al-Faqih (مَنْ لَا یَحْضُرُهُ ٱلْفَقِیهُ), forms part of The Four Books of the Shia Hadith collection. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn Babawayh has received more than 91,399 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ibn Babawayh is the 1,094th most popular religious figure, the 173rd most popular biography from Iran and the 19th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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66.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.06
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ibn Babawayh ranks 1,094 out of 2,272. Before him are Bernard of Menthon, Catherine Eddowes, Mariam Baouardy, Hilarion, Mata Amritanandamayi, and Jerzy Popiełuszko. After him are Suhayb ar-Rumi, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Catherine of Genoa, Antipope Adalbert, Ibn Asakir, and Shaykh Tusi.

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Bernard of Menthon
923 - 1008
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,088
Catherine Eddowes
1842 - 1888
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,089
Mariam Baouardy
1846 - 1878
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,090
Hilarion
291 - 372
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 1,091
Mata Amritanandamayi
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,092
Jerzy Popiełuszko
1947 - 1984
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1,093
Ibn Babawayh
918 - 992
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1,094
Suhayb ar-Rumi
587 - 659
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 1,095
Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,096
Catherine of Genoa
1447 - 1510
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,097
Antipope Adalbert
1001 - 1102
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,098
Ibn Asakir
1105 - 1176
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,099
Shaykh Tusi
995 - 1067
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,100

Contemporaries

Among people born in 918, Ibn Babawayh ranks 2. Before him is Haakon the Good. Among people deceased in 992, Ibn Babawayh ranks 3. Before him are Mieszko I of Poland and Leo the Deacon. After him are Jawhar, Conan I of Rennes, and Matilda of France.