Amir al-Sha'bi

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Amir al-Sha'bi
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Amir al-Sha'bi

Summary

Amir al-Sha'bi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kufa[2]. He was born on January 1, 641[3]. He died in Kufa[4]. He died on January 1, 723[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], legal scholar[7], historian[8], qadi[9], and ambassador[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Amir al-Sha'bi's place of birth was Kufa[2].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi passed away in Kufa[4].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi was born on January 1, 641[3].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi died on January 1, 723[5].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi worked as a legal scholar[7].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi worked as a historian[8].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi worked as a qadi[9].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi worked as an ambassador[10].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi worked as a rawi[12].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi's field of work was sharia[13].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi held the position of qadi[14].
  • A notable student of Amir al-Sha'bi was Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah[15].
  • A notable student of Amir al-Sha'bi was Abu Ishaq al-Shaybani[16].
  • A notable student of Amir al-Sha'bi was Tawba al-Anbari[17].
  • A notable student of Amir al-Sha'bi was Abū Ḥanīfa[18].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi's religion is recorded as Islam[19].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi is recorded as male[20].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi's given name is recorded as Amir[22].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi studied under Abdullah ibn Masud[23].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi studied under Anas ibn Malik[24].
  • Amir al-Sha'bi studied under Abu 'Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami[25].

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Origins and Family

Amir al-Sha'bi was born in Kufa[2]. He was born on January 1, 641[3].

Education

Studied under Abdullah ibn Masud[23], a qadi[26], 0594–0653[27], of Rashidun Caliphate[28], specialised in fiqh[29]; Anas ibn Malik[24], an Islamic jurist[30], 0611–0713[31], of Rashidun Caliphate[32], specialised in fiqh[33]; and Abu 'Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami[25], a qāriʾ[34], specialised in qira'at[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], legal scholar[7], historian[8], qadi[9], ambassador[10], and rawi[12]. Amir al-Sha'bi's field of work was sharia[13]. He held the position of qadi[14]. Notable students include Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah[15], a muhaddith[36], 0680–0736[37], of Umayyad Caliphate[38], specialised in science of hadith[39]; Abu Ishaq al-Shaybani[16], a muhaddith[40]; Tawba al-Anbari[17], a muhaddith[41]; and Abū Ḥanīfa[18], an ulema[42], 0699–0767[43], specialised in fiqh[44].

Personal Life

Amir al-Sha'bi's religion is recorded as Islam[19].

Death and Burial

Amir al-Sha'bi died on January 1, 723[5]. He passed away in Kufa[4].

Why It Matters

Amir al-Sha'bi has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Amir al-Sha'bi born?

Amir al-Sha'bi was born in Kufa[2].

Where did Amir al-Sha'bi die?

Amir al-Sha'bi passed away in Kufa[4].

What did Amir al-Sha'bi do for work?

Amir al-Sha'bi worked as Islamic jurist[6], legal scholar[7], historian[8], qadi[9], and ambassador[10].

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Q113504685
    Given name Amir
    Occupation Islamic jurist, legal scholar, historian +3
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  2. 15d ago · Medineli92 · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah, Abu Ishaq al-Shaybani, Tawba al-Anbari +1
    Place of death Kufa
    Place of birth Kufa
    Religion or worldview Islam
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