LAWYER
Al-Tahawi
853 - 935

Al-Tahawi
Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī (Arabic: أَبُو جَعْفَر أَحْمَد ٱلطَّحَاوِيّ, romanized: Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī) (853 – 5 November 933), commonly known as at-Tahawi (Arabic: ٱلطَّحَاوِيّ, romanized: aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī), was an Egyptian Arab Hanafi jurist and Traditionalist theologian. He studied with his uncle al-Muzani and was a Shafi'i jurist, before then changing to the Hanafi school. He is known for his work al-'Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah, a summary of Sunni Islamic creed which influenced Hanafis in Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Tahawi is the 27th most popular lawyer (down from 18th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 186th in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Lawyer.
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Among LAWYERS
Among lawyers, Al-Tahawi ranks 27 out of 136. Before him are Bill Gates Sr., Navi Pillay, Carla Del Ponte, Muhammad al-Shaybani, Raphael Lemkin, and Peter Benenson. After him are Al-Mawardi, Irnerius, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Kiki Camarena, Warren Christopher, and Ewald Georg von Kleist.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Gates Sr.
1925 - 2020
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 21
Navi Pillay
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 22
Carla Del Ponte
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 23
Muhammad al-Shaybani
750 - 805
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 24
Raphael Lemkin
1900 - 1959
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 25
Peter Benenson
1921 - 2005
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 26
Al-Tahawi
853 - 935
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 27
Al-Mawardi
974 - 1058
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 28
Irnerius
1050 - 1140
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 29
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
1907 - 1980
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 30
Kiki Camarena
1947 - 1985
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 31
Warren Christopher
1925 - 2011
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 32
Ewald Georg von Kleist
1700 - 1748
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 33
Contemporaries
Among people born in 853, Al-Tahawi ranks 1. Among people deceased in 935, Al-Tahawi ranks 2. Before him is Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Drahomíra, Arethas of Caesarea, Trpimir II of Croatia, and Mardavij.
Others Born in 853
Go to all RankingsOthers Deceased in 935
Go to all RankingsWenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
907 - 935
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 1
Al-Tahawi
LAWYER
853 - 935
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 2
Drahomíra
NOBLEMAN
890 - 935
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3
Arethas of Caesarea
PHILOSOPHER
860 - 935
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 4
Trpimir II of Croatia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 5
Mardavij
POLITICIAN
890 - 935
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6
In Egypt
Among people born in Egypt, Al-Tahawi ranks 214 out of 642. Before him are Meketaten (-1348), Hemiunu (-2500), An-Nasir Muhammad (1285), Dhul-Nun al-Misri (796), As-Salih Ayyub (1205), and Mohammed Badie (1943). After him are Farida of Egypt (1921), Neferure (-1500), Al-Maqrizi (1364), Psusennes II (-1100), Abdel Halim Hafez (1929), and Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam (850).
Others born in Egypt
Go to all RankingsMeketaten
COMPANION
1348 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 208
Hemiunu
ARCHITECT
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 209
An-Nasir Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1285 - 1341
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 210
Dhul-Nun al-Misri
PHILOSOPHER
796 - 859
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 211
As-Salih Ayyub
POLITICIAN
1205 - 1249
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 212
Mohammed Badie
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 213
Al-Tahawi
LAWYER
853 - 935
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 214
Farida of Egypt
COMPANION
1921 - 1988
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 215
Neferure
POLITICIAN
1500 BC - 1500 BC
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 216
Al-Maqrizi
HISTORIAN
1364 - 1442
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 217
Psusennes II
PHYSICIAN
1100 BC - 945 BC
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 218
Abdel Halim Hafez
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1977
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 219
Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam
MATHEMATICIAN
850 - 930
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 220
Among LAWYERS In Egypt
Among lawyers born in Egypt, Al-Tahawi ranks 1. After him are Qasim Amin (1863), and Aisha Rateb (1928).
Al-Tahawi
853 - 935
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1
Qasim Amin
1863 - 1908
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 2
Aisha Rateb
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 3