Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi

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Summary

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi was born on 1785[1] in Najaf[2]. He died on June 11, 1850[3], in Najaf[4]. He worked as an ulema[5], Islamic jurist[6], marji'[7], polymath[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[11]
  • Native language: Arabic[12]
  • Educated at: Najaf Seminary[13]
  • Student: Ibrahim Qaftan[14], Hassan Qaftan[15], Mahdi al-Hilli[16], Habibullah Rashti[17], Hassan Modarres[18], Mahdi Kashif al-Ghita[19], Hassan al-Muhsini[20], Hussein al-Khalili[21], Musa al-Muhsini[22], Hussein ibn Ridha Bahr al-Ulum[23], Jahangir Khan Qashqai[24]
  • Notable work: Q97486473[25]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[26], Shia Islam[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Commons category: Muhammad Hasan al-Najafi[29]
  • Honorific prefix: sheikh[30], ayatollah[31]
  • Family name: Najafi[32]
  • Relative: Muhammad Mahdi Al-Jawahiri[33]
  • Student of: Jawad al-Amili[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[35], Persian[36]
  • Name in native language: محمد حسن النجفي[37]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[38]

Why It Matters

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi born?

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi was born in Najaf[2].

Where did Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi die?

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi died in Najaf[4].

What did Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi do for work?

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi worked as an ulema[5], Islamic jurist[6], marji'[7], polymath[8], and writer[9].

Where did Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi go to school?

Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi was educated at Najaf Seminary[13].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Q97486473
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic, Persian
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'pnb', 'ur']
    Native language → Arabic
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Student: Ibrahim Qaftan, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Ibrahim Qaftan → Ibrahim Qaftan ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q56524601_Q121"
  2. 17w ago · Alsadah · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Jawad al-Amili
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Student of: Ja'far Kashif al-Ghita"
  3. 20w ago · Alsadah · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → ulema, Islamic jurist, marji' +2
    Relative → Muhammad Mahdi Al-Jawahiri
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: writer"
  4. 21w ago · Alsadah · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Jawad al-Amili
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Student of: Ja'far Kashif al-Ghita"
  5. 21w ago · Alsadah · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Ibrahim Qaftan, Hassan Qaftan, Mahdi al-Hilli +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Student: Jahangir Khan Qashqai"
  6. 22w ago · Alsadah · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → ulema, Islamic jurist, marji' +2
    Instance of → —
    Family name → Najafi
    Aliases → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Educated at: Najaf Seminary"
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