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PHILOSOPHER

Shah Waliullah Dehlawi

1703 - 1762

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Qutb ud-Din Ahmad ibn ʿAbd-ur-Rahim al-ʿUmari ad-Dehlawi (Arabic: قطب الدين أحمد بن عبد الرحيم العمري الدهلوي, romanized: Quṭb ad-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm al-ʿUmarī ad-Dehlawī‎; 1703–1762), commonly known as Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (also Shah Wali Allah), was an Islamic Sunni scholar and Sufi of the Naqshbandi order, who is seen by his followers as a renewer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shah Waliullah Dehlawi has received more than 1,153,419 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Shah Waliullah Dehlawi is the 535th most popular philosopher (up from 749th in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from India (up from 231st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Indian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ranks 535 out of 1,081Before him are Crates of Mallus, Georg Henrik von Wright, Marpa Lotsawa, Berengar of Tours, Charles W. Morris, and Vilém Flusser. After him are Myson of Chenae, Myia, Jonathan Edwards, Conrad Celtes, Eugen Fink, and Sergei Bulgakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1703, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ranks 6Before him are François Boucher, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Marie Leszczyńska, John Wesley, and Louis, Duke of Orléans. After him are Jonathan Edwards, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach, Anton Wilhelm Amo, Johann Gottlieb Graun, Johann Theodor of Bavaria, and Aleksei Chirikov. Among people deceased in 1762, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ranks 12Before him are Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, Emperor Momozono, Francesco Geminiani, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are Jean Calas, Tobias Mayer, Stanisław Poniatowski, Dorothea Erxleben, Teimuraz II of Kakheti, and Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ranks 171 out of 1,493Before him are Krishnadevaraya (1471), Birsa Munda (1875), Vikramaditya (-102), Siraj ud-Daulah (1733), Morarji Desai (1896), and Kuvempu (1904). After him are Ram Narayan (1927), Sivananda Saraswati (1887), Chandrakirti (600), Pushyamitra Shunga (-300), Tarabai (1675), and A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In India

Among philosophers born in India, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi ranks 25Before him are Buddhaghosa (401), Ravidas (1450), Madhvacharya (1199), Abul A'la Maududi (1903), Shantideva (685), and Ahmad Sirhindi (1564). After him are Sivananda Saraswati (1887), Chandrakirti (600), Narayana Guru (1855), Dignāga (480), Eknath (1533), and Thiruvalluvar (350).