Abu al-Hariri

Arab poet and scholar (1054–1122)
Person human Q286097
Abu al-Hariri
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Abu al-Hariri

Summary

Abu al-Hariri is a human[1]. He was born in Basra[2]. He was born on January 1, 1054[3]. He died in Basra[4]. He died on January 1, 1122[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], arabist[8], literary scholar[9], and grammarian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Abu al-Hariri was born in Basra[2].
  • Abu al-Hariri passed away in Basra[4].
  • Abu al-Hariri was born on January 1, 1054[3].
  • Abu al-Hariri died on January 1, 1122[5].
  • Abu al-Hariri died on September 10, 1122[12].
  • Abu al-Hariri's professions included poet[6].
  • Abu al-Hariri worked as a writer[7].
  • Abu al-Hariri's professions included arabist[8].
  • Abu al-Hariri's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Abu al-Hariri worked as a grammarian[10].
  • Abu al-Hariri worked as a historian[13].
  • Abu al-Hariri's field of work was Arabic studies[14].
  • Abu al-Hariri's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Abu al-Hariri's field of work was Arabic poetry[16].
  • Abu al-Hariri's field of work was Arabic literature[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu al-Hariri is Maqamat of al-Hariri[18].
  • Abu al-Hariri's religion is recorded as Islam[19].
  • Abu al-Hariri is recorded as male[20].
  • Abu al-Hariri's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Abu al-Hariri's genre is maqāma[22].
  • Abu al-Hariri's Commons category is recorded as Abu al-Hariri[23].
  • Abu al-Hariri's given name is recorded as Muhammad[24].
  • Abu al-Hariri's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abu al-Hariri[25].
  • Abu al-Hariri's work location is recorded as Basra[26].
  • Abu al-Hariri's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu al-Hariri was born in Basra[2]. He was born on January 1, 1054[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], arabist[8], literary scholar[9], grammarian[10], and historian[13]. Fields of work include Arabic studies[14], a field of study[28]; poetry[15], a literary form[29]; Arabic poetry[16], a literary genre by language[30]; and Arabic literature[17], a sub-set of literature[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abu al-Hariri is Maqamat of al-Hariri[18].

Personal Life

Abu al-Hariri's religion is recorded as Islam[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1122[5] and September 10, 1122[12]. Abu al-Hariri died in Basra[4].

Why It Matters

Abu al-Hariri ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Works attributed to him include Maqamat of al-Hariri[34], a literary work[35].

FAQs

Where was Abu al-Hariri born?

Abu al-Hariri was born in Basra[2].

Where did Abu al-Hariri die?

Abu al-Hariri died in Basra[4].

What did Abu al-Hariri do for work?

Abu al-Hariri worked as poet[6], writer[7], arabist[8], literary scholar[9], and grammarian[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hy', 'it',
    Occupation → poet, writer, arabist +3
    Described by source → Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
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  2. 7w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, arabist +3
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  6. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic
    Genre → maqāma
    Religion or worldview → Islam
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