Trending Imams in China this year
The 53 most-viewed imams this year on Wikipedia (China). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Malcolm X.
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737
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Malcolm X
American Black rights activist (1925β1965)
132
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2
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Leader of the Islamic State (1971-2019)
89
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3
Mohammad Tawhidi
Muslim influencer and reformist Imam
47
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4
Umar ibn Al-KhattΔb
2nd Rashidun Caliph from 634 to 644
45
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5
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Rahim Aga Khan
50th Imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community (born 1971)
24
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6
Muhammad al-Mahdi
twelfth and last Imam in Shia Twelver of Islam
24
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7
Aga Khan IV
49th Imam of Nizari Isma'ilism Muslims
24
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8
Ma Hualong
Chinese Sufi (1810β1871)
23
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views
9
Ali al-Ridha
eighth of the Twelve Shia Imams (766β818)
18
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10
Rashid ad-Din Sinan
leader of the Syrian wing of the Hashshashin sect and figure in the history of the Crusades
17
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11
Elijah Muhammad
American religious leader (1897-1975)
17
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12
Fethullah GΓΌlen
Turkish preacher and imam (1941β2024)
15
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13
Musa al-Kazim
seventh of the Twelve Imams (745β799 CE)
15
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14
Muhammad al-Jawad
ninth of the Twelve Imams of Twelver Shi'ism
14
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15
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
6th Fatimid caliph (r. 996β1021) and 16th Ismaili Imam
12
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16
Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin
Great-grandson of Muhammad and the fourth of the Shiite Imams
12
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17
Chen Guangyuan
Chinese imam (1932-2020)
11
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18
Zayd ibn Ali
Alid political and religious leader (c.695β740)
11
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19
Isma'il ibn Jafar
sixth of the Isma'ili Shia Imams
10
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20
Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)
10
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21
Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi
Islamic hadith scholar (824β892)
10
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22
Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah
Isma'ili Imam and Fatimid Caliph from 909 to 934
10
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23
Al-Mustansir
Egyptian caliph from 1036 to 1094/95
9
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24
Moaz Khatib
Syrian politician
8
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25
Muhammad al-Baqir
Fifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
8
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26
Louis Farrakhan
controversial leader of Nation of Islam
8
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27
Ma Wanfu
Chinese imam
8
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28
Ali al-Hadi
tenth of the Twelve Shia Imams (828β868)
8
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29
Shamil
North Caucasian imam and warrior (1797-1871)
7
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30
Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
Saudi monarch and the last Emir of Nejd (1850β1928)
6
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31
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian Muslim preacher (1882β1935)
6
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32
Abdullah bin Faisal
Emir of Nejd (1831β1889)
6
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33
Al-Qa'im Bi-Amrillah
second Fatimid caliph from 934 to 946
6
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34
Hasan al-Askari
eleventh of the Twelve Shia Imams
6
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views
35
Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy
Imam of Grand Mosque (Kuwait), Quran reciter, preacher, Nasheed artist
6
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36
Idris Ibn Abdallah
Idrisid ruler (r. 788β791)
6
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37
Sidi Boushaki
Algerian theologian, exeget, linguist and sufi
6
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38
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5
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39
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
16th century Somali Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate
4
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40
Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud
5th King of the Saudi State
4
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41
Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah
Alid political and religious leader (c.637-700)
4
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42
MuαΈ₯ammad ibn αΉ’ΔliαΈ₯ al-Κ»UthaymΔ«n
Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar (1929-2001)
4
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43
Ahmad Dahlan
Indonesian Islamic revivalist (1868-1923)
3
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44
Aga Khan II
Member of the Iranian royal family.
3
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45
Kunta-haji
Chechen mystic (1800β1867)
3
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46
Sheikh Mansur
Military general and politician (1760-1794)
3
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views
47
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
4th Caliph of the Fatimid dynasty (r. 953β975)
2
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48
Saud II. ibn Faisal
Ruler of Second Saudi State in 1871 and from 1873 to 1875
2
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49
Muhsin Hendricks
South African imam and LGBTQIA activist
2
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views
50
Khalid bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Emir of Nejd and Head of the House (1811β1865) (r.1838-1841)
1
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51
Cheikh Anta Diop
Senegalese politician, essayist (1923β1986)
1
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52
Azizul Haque
Islamic studies scholar
1
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views
53
Al-Musta'li
Fatimid caliph and imam (1074β1101)
1
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