Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi
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Summary
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi was born on 1145[1] in Sohrevard[2]. He died on 1234[3] in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], philosopher[6], Islamic jurist[7], and Qur'anic exegete[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Field of work: Sufism[10]
- Student: Izz al-Din ibn 'Abd al-Salam[11], Saadi[12], Baha-ud-din Zakariya[13], Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi[14], Abdullah Ibn Mahmud al-Mawsili[15]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[16], Sunni Islam[17], Sufism[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Movement: Suhrawardiyya[20]
- Commons category: Shahab al-Din Abu Hafs Umar Suhrawardi[21]
- Given name: Omar[22]
- Student of: Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi[23]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[25]
- Name in native language: شهاب الدين عمر السهروردي[26]
- Lifestyle: mysticism[27]
- P14688: 35503[28]
Why It Matters
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Works attributed to him include Awarif ul-Maarif[31], a literary work[32].
FAQs
Where was Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi born?
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi's place of birth was Sohrevard[2].
Where did Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi die?
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi passed away in Baghdad[4].
What did Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi do for work?
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi worked as a diplomat[5], philosopher[6], Islamic jurist[7], and Qur'anic exegete[8].