Ahl al-Bayt
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Summary
Ahl al-Bayt is a family[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,224 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Commons category: Family of Muhammad[3]
- Topic's main category: Category:Family of Muhammad[4]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Universalis[5], Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd edition[6], The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World: Digital Collection[7], Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[8], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9]
- Topic has template: Q14444512[10]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://islam.stackexchange.com/tags/ahl-ul-bayt[11]
- Native label: أَهْلُ البَيْتِ[12], آلُ البَيْتِ[13]
- Different from: Holy Family[14]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Ahl al-Bayt include Al al-Bayt University[15], a university[16], in Jordan[17], founded in 1994[18].
Why It Matters
Ahl al-Bayt has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
Entities named for it include Al al-Bayt University[15], a university[16], in Jordan[17], founded in 1994[18].