Sarakhsi

11th-century Persian Hanafi scholar and jurist
Person human Q579171
Sarakhsi
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
1009
Date of death
1090, 1096, 1097[8][9]
Place of birth
Sarakhs
Place of death
Ozgon District
Field of work
Hanafism, fiqh[10][11]
Religion or worldview
Islam, Sunni Islam[13][14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic[17]
Given name
Muhammad[16]
Name in native language
أبوبكر محمد بن أحمد السرخسي[18]
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Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Sarakhsi en Sarakhsi en Al-Sarakhsi en Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Abi Sahl Abu Bakr al-Sarakhsi ar شمس الأئمة السرخسي de As-Sarachsī fa شمس الائمه سرخسی hi शम्स अल-इमाम अल-सरखासी it Abu Bakr Sarakhsi ru Мухаммад ас-Сарахси tr Şemsüleimme Serahsi
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
95675955
Library of Congress authority ID
no2006024802, n92073517
GND ID
119336588
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10715274w
Biblissima authority ID
parsec
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00405527
DDB person (GND) ID
119336588
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119336588
Encyclopaedia of Islam (first edition) ID
SIM-5178
Encyclopaedia of Islam (second edition) ID
SIM_6620
Freebase ID
/m/02vnfvs
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Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/324059739979
IdRef ID
170050688
IxTheo authority ID
695993275
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007256706305171
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095405644
Shamela author ID
441
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
serahsi-semsuleimme
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJx8ytCWX49txYgYtbcwYP

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Religion or worldview 2
Doctoral advisor 1
Given name 1
Influenced 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Madhhab 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Works by author 1
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Summary

Sarakhsi was born in 1009[1] in Sarakhs[2]. He died in 1090[3] in Ozgon District[4]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[5], theologian[6], and legal scholar[7].

Why It Matters

Sarakhsi has been cited as an influence by Sadr al-Shari'an al-Asghar[21], a naturalist[22], specialised in aqidah[23].

Works attributed to him include Al-Mabsut[24], a literary work[25].

FAQs

Where was Sarakhsi born?

Sarakhsi was born in Sarakhs[2].

Where did Sarakhsi die?

Sarakhsi passed away in Ozgon District[4].

What did Sarakhsi do for work?

Sarakhsi worked as an Islamic jurist[5], theologian[6], and legal scholar[7].

Who did Sarakhsi influence?

Sarakhsi has been cited as an influence by Sadr al-Shari'an al-Asghar[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 11d ago · 260306u · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1090-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1096-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1097-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'bn', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'pnb', 'ru', 'tg', 'tr',
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  3. 9w ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of Congress authority ID → no2006024802, n92073517
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  4. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → parsec
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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Ozgon District
    Madhhab → Hanafism
    Instance of → human
    Doctoral advisor → Abd al-Aziz al-Halwani
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