WRITER
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
1914 - 1999
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
Muhammad Nasir al-Din (1914 – 2 October 1999) known by his nisba al-Albani, was an Albanian Islamic scholar known for being a famous Muhaddith. A major figure of the Salafi methodology of Islam, he established his reputation in Syria, where his family had moved and where he was educated as a child. Al-Albani did not advocate violence, preferring obedience to established governments. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani has received more than 925,179 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani is the 731st most popular writer (up from 839th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Albania (up from 16th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Albanian Writer.
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani is most famous for his work in the field of hadith. He authored more than 130 books on hadith, tafsir, and Arabic grammar.
Memorability Metrics
930k
Page Views (PV)
63.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.52
Effective Languages (L*)
2.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani ranks 731 out of 7,302. Before him are Zosimus, Robert E. Howard, Alejo Carpentier, Christopher Tolkien, Edmond Rostand, and Arthur Adamov. After him are Amin Maalouf, Beatrix Potter, Cao Xueqin, Walter Raleigh, Sidonius Apollinaris, and Otto of Freising.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZosimus
460 - 520
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 725
Robert E. Howard
1906 - 1936
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 726
Alejo Carpentier
1904 - 1980
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 727
Christopher Tolkien
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 728
Edmond Rostand
1868 - 1918
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 729
Arthur Adamov
1908 - 1970
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 730
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 731
Amin Maalouf
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 732
Beatrix Potter
1866 - 1943
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 733
Cao Xueqin
1724 - 1763
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 734
Walter Raleigh
1554 - 1618
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 735
Sidonius Apollinaris
430 - 489
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 736
Otto of Freising
1114 - 1158
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 737
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani ranks 28. Before him are Joe Louis, Aribert Heim, Richard Laurence Millington Synge, Karl Carstens, Joe DiMaggio, and Raymond Davis Jr.. After him are Jonas Salk, Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, Philippe Ariès, Desmond Llewelyn, Etty Hillesum, and Gino Bartali. Among people deceased in 1999, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani ranks 23. Before him are Robert Bresson, Raisa Gorbacheva, Arthur Leonard Schawlow, Jerzy Grotowski, Joe DiMaggio, and Julius Nyerere. After him are Akio Morita, Glenn T. Seaborg, Trygve Haavelmo, Henry Way Kendall, Iris Murdoch, and Desmond Llewelyn.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsJoe Louis
BOXER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 22
Aribert Heim
PHYSICIAN
1914 - 1992
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 23
Richard Laurence Millington Synge
CHEMIST
1914 - 1994
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 24
Karl Carstens
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1992
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 25
Joe DiMaggio
BASEBALL PLAYER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 26
Raymond Davis Jr.
CHEMIST
1914 - 2006
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 27
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
WRITER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 28
Jonas Salk
PHYSICIAN
1914 - 1995
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 29
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1914 - 2001
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 30
Philippe Ariès
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 31
Desmond Llewelyn
ACTOR
1914 - 1999
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 32
Etty Hillesum
WRITER
1914 - 1943
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 33
Gino Bartali
CYCLIST
1914 - 2000
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 34
Others Deceased in 1999
Go to all RankingsRobert Bresson
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1999
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 17
Raisa Gorbacheva
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1999
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 18
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
PHYSICIST
1921 - 1999
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 19
Jerzy Grotowski
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 1999
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 20
Joe DiMaggio
BASEBALL PLAYER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 21
Julius Nyerere
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1999
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 22
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
WRITER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 23
Akio Morita
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 1999
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 24
Glenn T. Seaborg
CHEMIST
1912 - 1999
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 25
Trygve Haavelmo
ECONOMIST
1911 - 1999
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 26
Henry Way Kendall
PHYSICIST
1926 - 1999
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 27
Iris Murdoch
WRITER
1919 - 1999
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 28
Desmond Llewelyn
ACTOR
1914 - 1999
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 29
In Albania
Among people born in Albania, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani ranks 15 out of 150. Before him are Prince Marko (1335), Ramiz Alia (1924), Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), Zog I of Albania (1895), Naim Frashëri (1846), and Lütfi Pasha (1488). After him are Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), Edi Rama (1964), Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580), Ismail Qemali (1844), and Mehmet Shehu (1913).
Others born in Albania
Go to all RankingsPrince Marko
POLITICIAN
1335 - 1395
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 9
Ramiz Alia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 10
Kara Ahmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1555
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 11
Zog I of Albania
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1961
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 12
Naim Frashëri
WRITER
1846 - 1900
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 13
Lütfi Pasha
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1562
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 14
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
WRITER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 15
Ayas Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1483 - 1539
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 16
Koca Sinan Pasha
POLITICIAN
1520 - 1596
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 17
Edi Rama
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 18
Köprülü Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1661
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 19
Ismail Qemali
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1919
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 20
Mehmet Shehu
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1981
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 21
Among WRITERS In Albania
Among writers born in Albania, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani ranks 3. Before him are Ismail Kadare (1936), and Naim Frashëri (1846). After him are Sami Frashëri (1850), Dritëro Agolli (1931), Aleksandër Stavre Drenova (1872), Millosh Gjergj Nikolla (1911), Kostandin Kristoforidhi (1827), Pashko Vasa (1825), Fatos Kongoli (1944), Ndre Mjeda (1866), and Fatos Arapi (1930).
Ismail Kadare
1936 - 2024
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 1
Naim Frashëri
1846 - 1900
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 2
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 3
Sami Frashëri
1850 - 1904
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 4
Dritëro Agolli
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5
Aleksandër Stavre Drenova
1872 - 1947
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 6
Millosh Gjergj Nikolla
1911 - 1938
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 7
Kostandin Kristoforidhi
1827 - 1895
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 8
Pashko Vasa
1825 - 1892
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 9
Fatos Kongoli
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 10
Ndre Mjeda
1866 - 1937
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 11
Fatos Arapi
1930 - 2018
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 12