Molla Fenari

Ottoman scholar
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Molla Fenari

Summary

Molla Fenari is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bursa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1350[3]. He died in Bursa[4]. He died on March 15, 1431[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], jurist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bursa[2], Molla Fenari…
  • Molla Fenari passed away in Bursa[4].
  • Molla Fenari was born on January 1, 1350[3].
  • Molla Fenari was born on April 1350[12].
  • Molla Fenari died on March 15, 1431[5].
  • Molla Fenari held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[13].
  • Molla Fenari's professions included Islamic jurist[6].
  • Molla Fenari worked as a qadi[7].
  • Molla Fenari's professions included Qur'anic exegete[8].
  • Molla Fenari's professions included jurist[9].
  • Molla Fenari worked as a writer[10].
  • Molla Fenari's field of work was Hanafism[14].
  • Molla Fenari's field of work was tafsir[15].
  • Molla Fenari's field of work was logic[16].
  • Molla Fenari held the position of list of Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire[17].
  • Molla Fenari's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Molla Fenari's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19].
  • Molla Fenari is recorded as male[20].
  • Molla Fenari's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Molla Fenari's honorific prefix is recorded as mawla[22].
  • Molla Fenari's given name is recorded as Muhammad[23].
  • Molla Fenari's relative is recorded as Alaeddin Fenari[24].
  • Molla Fenari studied under Akmal al-Din al-Babarti[25].
  • Molla Fenari's described by source is recorded as al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[26].
  • Molla Fenari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[27].

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Origins and Family

Molla Fenari's place of birth was Bursa[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1350[3] and April 1350[12].

Education

Molla Fenari studied under Akmal al-Din al-Babarti[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], jurist[9], and writer[10]. Fields of work include Hanafism[14], a madhhab[28]; tafsir[15], a genre[29]; and logic[16], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[30]. Molla Fenari held the position of list of Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire[17].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[18], a major religious group[31], founded in 0631[32] and Sunni Islam[19], an Islamic denomination[33], founded in 0601[34].

Death and Burial

Molla Fenari died on March 15, 1431[5]. He died in Bursa[4].

Why It Matters

Molla Fenari ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Molla Fenari born?

Molla Fenari was born in Bursa[2].

Where did Molla Fenari die?

Molla Fenari died in Bursa[4].

What did Molla Fenari do for work?

Molla Fenari worked as Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], Qur'anic exegete[8], jurist[9], and writer[10].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · القلموني · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1431-03-15T00:00:00Z
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  2. 5w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Name in native language محمد بن حمزة بن محمد الفناري
    Given name Muhammad
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  3. 8w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Lanfranc
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  4. 12w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Languages spoken, written or signed Turkish, Arabic, Persian +1
    Field of work Hanafism, tafsir, logic
    Religion or worldview Islam, Sunni Islam
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