Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi
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Summary
Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi was born on January 1, 1097[1], in Sohrevard[2]. He died on January 1, 1168[3], in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a mystic[5] and Islamic jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Child: Sheikh Zaynudin[8]
- Field of work: Sufism[9]
- Student: Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi[10], Ibn Asakir[11], Rûzbihân Misrî[12], Abu Zakariya al-Tikriti[13], Sheikh Zaynudin[14]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Given name: Q108892897[17]
- Student of: Ahmad Ghazali[18]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Persian[20]
- Name in native language: عبد القاهر بن عبد الله بن محمد البكري الصديقي[21]
- Lifestyle: mysticism[22]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi include Suhrawardiyya[23], a tariqa[24].
Why It Matters
Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for him include Suhrawardiyya[23], a tariqa[24].
FAQs
Where was Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi born?
Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi's place of birth was Sohrevard[2].
Where did Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi die?
Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi passed away in Baghdad[4].
What did Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi do for work?
Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi worked as a mystic[5] and Islamic jurist[6].