Shaykh Saduq

Buyid shiite scholar
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Shaykh Saduq

Summary

Shaykh Saduq is a human[1]. Born in Qom[2], he… he was born on January 1, 918[3]. He passed away in Ray[4]. He died on 991[5]. He worked as an ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and marji'[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Qom[2], Shaykh Saduq…
  • Shaykh Saduq passed away in Ray[4].
  • Shaykh Saduq was born on January 1, 918[3].
  • Shaykh Saduq died on 991[5].
  • Shaykh Saduq's father was Ali ibn Babawayh Qummi[11].
  • Shaykh Saduq held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[12].
  • Shaykh Saduq held citizenship in Buyid dynasty[13].
  • Persian was Shaykh Saduq's native language[14].
  • Shaykh Saduq's professions included ulema[6].
  • Shaykh Saduq worked as an Islamic jurist[7].
  • Shaykh Saduq's professions included muhaddith[8].
  • Shaykh Saduq's professions included marji'[9].
  • Shaykh Saduq's field of work was fiqh[15].
  • Shaykh Saduq's field of work was science of hadith[16].
  • Shaykh Saduq's education included a stint at Q42332056[17].
  • A notable student of Shaykh Saduq was Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid[18].
  • A notable student of Shaykh Saduq was Sharif Radhi[19].
  • A notable student of Shaykh Saduq was Sharif al-Murtadha[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Shaykh Saduq is Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih[21].
  • Shaykh Saduq's religion is recorded as Islam[22].
  • Shaykh Saduq's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[23].
  • Shaykh Saduq's religion is recorded as Twelver Shiism[24].
  • Shaykh Saduq is recorded as male[25].
  • Shaykh Saduq's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Shaykh Saduq's Commons category is recorded as Ibn Babawayh[27].

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Origins and Family

Shaykh Saduq was born in Qom[2]. He was born on January 1, 918[3]. His father was Ali ibn Babawayh Qummi[11]. Persian was his native language[14].

Education

Shaykh Saduq was educated at Q42332056[17]. Studied under Ali ibn Babawayh Qummi[28], an ulema[29], 0900–0941[30], of Abbasid Caliphate[31], specialised in fiqh[32]; Q5701740[33], an ulema[34], of Abbasid Caliphate[35]; and Ibn Qulawayh[36], a scholar[37], of Abbasid Caliphate[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and marji'[9]. Fields of work include fiqh[15], a field of study[39] and science of hadith[16], an academic discipline[40]. Notable students include Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid[18], an ulema[41], 0948–1022[42], of Abbasid Caliphate[43], specialised in Islam[44]; Sharif Radhi[19], an ulema[45], 0970–1015[46], of Abbasid Caliphate[47]; and Sharif al-Murtadha[20], an ulema[48], 0966–1044[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shaykh Saduq is Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih[21]. Things named for him include Ibn Babawayh Cemetery[50], a cemetery[51], in Iran[52].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[22], a major religious group[53], founded in 0631[54]; Shia Islam[23], an Islamic denomination[55]; and Twelver Shiism[24], a religious denomination[56].

Death and Burial

Shaykh Saduq died on 991[5]. He passed away in Ray[4].

Why It Matters

Shaykh Saduq ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Works attributed to him include Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih[59], a literary work[60] and Al-Amali[61], a written work[62]. Entities named for him include Ibn Babawayh Cemetery[50], a cemetery[51], in Iran[52].

FAQs

Where was Shaykh Saduq born?

Born in Qom[2], Shaykh Saduq…

Where did Shaykh Saduq die?

Shaykh Saduq died in Ray[4].

Who were Shaykh Saduq's parents?

Shaykh Saduq's father was Ali ibn Babawayh Qummi[11].

What did Shaykh Saduq do for work?

Shaykh Saduq worked as ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], muhaddith[8], and marji'[9].

Where did Shaykh Saduq go to school?

Shaykh Saduq was educated at Q42332056[17].

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  20. [3] ↑ . librarycatalog.usj.edu.lb. librarycatalog.usj.edu.lb. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Q80234089. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'az', 'bn', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr',
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  2. 6w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar', al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محمد بن علي بن الحسين بن موسى بابويه
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → fiqh, science of hadith
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → Q42332056
    Religion or worldview → Islam, Shia Islam, Twelver Shiism
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