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Ibn Qudamah

1147 - 1223

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Ibn Qudāmah al-Maqdisī Muwaffaq ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad (Arabic: ٱبْن قُدَامَة ٱلْمَقْدِسِي مُوَفَّق ٱلدِّين أَبُو مُحَمَّد عَبْد ٱللَّٰه بْن أَحْمَد بْن مُحَمَّد; 1147 - 7 July 1223), better known as Ibn Qudāmah (Arabic: ٱبْن قُدَامَة), was an Arab Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, traditionist, and ascetic from the Palestine region . Having authored many important treatises on Islamic jurisprudence and religious doctrine, including one of the standard works of Hanbali law, the revered al-Mughni, Ibn Qudamah is highly regarded in Sunni Islam for being one of the most notable and influential thinkers of the Hanbali school of orthodox Sunni jurisprudence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn Qudamah has received more than 267,819 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ibn Qudamah is the 1,099th most popular religious figure.

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Among religious figures, Ibn Qudamah ranks 1,099 out of 3,187. Before him are Mark of Ephesus, Jeanne Guyon, John IV of Constantinople, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Isaac in Islam, and Pope Pontian. After him are Jakob Ammann, Khabbab ibn al-Aratt, Alois Hudal, Simeon Stylites the Younger, Shamgar, and Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen.

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Among people born in 1147, Ibn Qudamah ranks 4. Before him are Minamoto no Yoritomo, Stephen III of Hungary, and Emperor Guangzong of Song. After him are Haakon II of Norway, Taira no Munemori, and Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg. Among people deceased in 1223, Ibn Qudamah ranks 4. Before him are Philip II of France, Afonso II of Portugal, and Muqali. After him are George IV of Georgia, Margaret of Hungary, Ada, Countess of Holland, Sancho, Count of Provence, Mstislav III of Kiev, Wincenty Kadłubek, and Unkei.

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