RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen

1925 - 2001

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Muhammad ibn Salih ibn Muhammad (Arabic: محمد بن صالح بن محمد, romanized: Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad; 9 March 1929 – 10 January 2001), commonly known by the laqab al-Uthaymin (Arabic: العثيمين, romanized: al-ʿUthaymīn), was a Saudi Islamic scholar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen has received more than 238,894 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen is the 1,105th most popular religious figure (up from 1,321st in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 138th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen ranks 1,105 out of 3,187Before him are Ibn Qudamah, Jakob Ammann, Khabbab ibn al-Aratt, Alois Hudal, Simeon Stylites the Younger, and Shamgar. After him are Tode Mongke, Eustathius of Antioch, Amenirdis II, Stephen Harding, Ulrich of Augsburg, and Beatus of Liébana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen ranks 103Before him are Honor Blackman, Uzi Narkiss, Tofiq Bahramov, John Pople, Georges Delerue, and Ernesto Cardenal. After him are Lepa Radić, Robert Hardy, Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Pierre Bérégovoy, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, and Michel Bouquet. Among people deceased in 2001, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen ranks 57Before him are Emilie Schindler, Birendra of Nepal, Michele Alboreto, Rehavam Ze'evi, Joey Ramone, and Seishiro Shimatani. After him are Henry Lee Lucas, Stanley Kramer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Masao Ono, Joseph Greenberg, and Francisco Varela.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen ranks 152 out of 354Before him are Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Muslim ibn Aqil (650), Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1850), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Abu Darda (580), and Aqil ibn Abi Talib (590). After him are Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah (580), 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956), Saleh Al-Fawzan (1933), Abbad ibn Bishr (606), and Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali (603).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen ranks 67Before him are Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (464), Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri (678), Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Muslim ibn Aqil (650), Abu Darda (580), and Aqil ibn Abi Talib (590). After him are Saleh Al-Fawzan (1933), 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah (null), Said ibn al-Musayyib (642), Asma bint Umais (null), Umamah bint Zainab (null), and Lubaba bint al-Harith (593).