Sayyed Ibn Tawus
Shia jurist, theologian and historian (1193–1266)
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Summary
Sayyed Ibn Tawus was born on January 21, 1193[1], in Hillah[2]. He died on August 9, 1266[3], in Hillah[4]. He worked as an ulema[5], Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], marji'[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1193[11]
- Date of death: 1266[12]
- Place of burial: Imam Ali Mosque[13]
- Native language: Arabic[14]
- Occupation: Naqib al-ashraf[15]
- Educated at: Hawza of Hilla[16]
- Student: Al-Hilli[17], Ibn Davud Al-Hilli[18], Abd al-Karim Ibn Tawus[19], Bahāʼ al-Dīn al-Irbilī, ʻAlī ibn ʻĪsá[20]
- Notable work: Lohoof[21], Muhaj al-da'awat wa manhaj al-'ibadat[22], Q109258260[23], Falāḥ al-sāʼil wa-najāḥ al-masāʼil fī aʻmāl al-yawm wa-al- laylah[24], جمالالأسبوع[25], الطرائف[26]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[27], Shia Islam[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Honorific prefix: Sayyid[30]
- Given name: Eli[31]
- Relative: Abd al-Karim Ibn Tawus[32], Warram ibn Abi Firas al-Hilli[33]
- Student of: Fakhār ibn Maʻadd[34]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[36]
- Nickname: أبو القاسم[37], جمال العارفين[38], رضي الدين[39]
- Name in native language: علي بن موسى بن جعفر آل طاووس الحسني الحلّي[40]
- P14688: 78288[41]
Why It Matters
Sayyed Ibn Tawus is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Works attributed to him include Lohoof[43], a literary work[44].
FAQs
Where was Sayyed Ibn Tawus born?
Sayyed Ibn Tawus's place of birth was Hillah[2].
Where did Sayyed Ibn Tawus die?
Sayyed Ibn Tawus died in Hillah[4].
What did Sayyed Ibn Tawus do for work?
Sayyed Ibn Tawus worked as an ulema[5], Islamic jurist[6], muhaddith[7], marji'[8], and historian[9].
Where did Sayyed Ibn Tawus go to school?
Sayyed Ibn Tawus was educated at Hawza of Hilla[16].