Ibn Rajab

Muslim Arab scholar of Islam
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Ibn Rajab

Summary

Ibn Rajab is a human[1]. He was born in Baghdad[2]. He was born on November 4, 1335[3]. He passed away in Damascus[4]. He died on May 18, 1395[5]. He worked as an ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baghdad[2], Ibn Rajab…
  • Ibn Rajab died in Damascus[4].
  • Ibn Rajab was born on November 4, 1335[3].
  • Ibn Rajab was born on 1335[11].
  • Ibn Rajab died on May 18, 1395[5].
  • Ibn Rajab died on 1393[12].
  • Burial took place at Bab al-Saghir Cemetery[13].
  • Ibn Rajab's professions included ulema[6].
  • Ibn Rajab worked as an Islamic jurist[7].
  • Ibn Rajab's professions included muhaddith[8].
  • Ibn Rajab worked as a theologian[9].
  • Ibn Rajab's field of work was science of hadith[14].
  • Ibn Rajab's field of work was fiqh[15].
  • A notable student of Ibn Rajab was Zarkashi[16].
  • A notable student of Ibn Rajab was Ibn al-Lahhām[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Jâmi’ al-‘Ulûm wa al-Hikam[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Q12212712[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Q12248339[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Lata'if al-Ma'arif[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Al-Takhwif min al-Nar[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Ibn Rajab is Q135231075[23].
  • Ibn Rajab's religion is recorded as Islam[24].
  • Ibn Rajab is recorded as male[25].
  • Ibn Rajab's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ibn Rajab's Commons category is recorded as Ibn Rajab[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baghdad[2], Ibn Rajab… Recorded date of birth include November 4, 1335[3] and 1335[11].

Education

Studied under Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya[28], a theologian[29], 1292–1350[30], specialised in science of hadith[31]; Ahmad ibn Naqib al-Misri[32], an Islamic jurist[33], 1302–1368[34]; Ibn Qadi al-Jabal[35], an Islamic jurist[36], 1294–1370[37], specialised in tafsir[38]; and Q35367928[39], an imam[40], 1289–1348[41], specialised in fiqh[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and theologian[9]. Fields of work include science of hadith[14], an academic discipline[43] and fiqh[15], a field of study[44]. Notable students include Zarkashi[16], an Islamic jurist[45], 1344–1392[46], of Mamluk Sultanate[47], specialised in fiqh[48] and Ibn al-Lahhām[17], an ulema[49], 1351–1401[50].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Jâmi’ al-‘Ulûm wa al-Hikam[18], a literary work[51]; Q12212712[19], a literary work[52]; Q12248339[20], a literary work[53]; Lata'if al-Ma'arif[21], a literary work[54]; Al-Takhwif min al-Nar[22], a written work[55]; and Q135231075[23].

Personal Life

Ibn Rajab's religion is recorded as Islam[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 18, 1395[5] and 1393[12]. Ibn Rajab passed away in Damascus[4]. He is buried at Bab al-Saghir Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Ibn Rajab ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Ibn Rajab born?

Ibn Rajab's place of birth was Baghdad[2].

Where did Ibn Rajab die?

Ibn Rajab died in Damascus[4].

What did Ibn Rajab do for work?

Ibn Rajab worked as ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and theologian[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · ShafiNotes · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Jâmi’ al-‘Ulûm wa al-Hikam, Q12212712, Q12248339 +3
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P13814]]: ابن رجب الحنبلي.png"
  2. 7d ago · عبد العزيز علي · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bn', 'de', 'dv', 'en', 'id', 'it', 'kk', 'mad', 'pnb', 'ru', 'skr'
    Image → —
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: ابن رجب الحنبلي.png"
  3. 6w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عبد الرحمن بن أحمد بن عبد الرحمن بن , {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عبد الرحمن بن أحمد بن رجب السلامي ال
    Date of death → +1395-05-18T00:00:00Z, +1393-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → +1335-11-04T00:00:00Z, +1335-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1559]]: عبد الرحمن بن أحمد بن رجب السلامي البغدادي ثم الدمشقي, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269157|batch #269157]]"
  4. 17w ago · Michel Bakni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Ibn Rajab
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Ibn Rajab"
  5. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Jâmi’ al-‘Ulûm wa al-Hikam, Q12212712, Q12248339 +3
    Given name → Abd al-Rahman
    Field of work → science of hadith, fiqh
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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