WRITER
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
1929 - 2013

Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
Muhammad Said Ramadan Al-Bouti (Arabic: مُحَمَّد سَعِيد رَمَضَان ٱلْبُوطِي, romanized: Muḥammad Saʿīd Ramaḍān al-Būṭī) (1929 – 21 March 2013) was a renowned Syrian Sunni Muslim scholar and author. He was served as professor and vice dean at the Damascus University, also serving as the imam of the Umayyad Mosque. Al-Bouti wrote more than sixty books on Islamic law and theology. He was a leading figure of Islamic neo-traditionalism which adhered to the four schools of thought in Sunni Islam and the orthodox Ash'arite creed. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti is the 2,132nd most popular writer (down from 1,601st in 2019), the 704th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 563rd in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Turkish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti ranks 2,132 out of 7,302. Before him are Albert Gleizes, Adnan Oktar, Lewis Mumford, Anyte of Tegea, Harold Bloom, and Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. After him are Richard Aldington, Carl Zuckmayer, Cangrande I della Scala, Inger Christensen, Jón Arason, and Joan Didion.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Gleizes
1881 - 1953
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,126
Adnan Oktar
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,127
Lewis Mumford
1895 - 1990
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,128
Anyte of Tegea
290 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 2,129
Harold Bloom
1930 - 2019
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,130
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
1876 - 1938
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,131
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
1929 - 2013
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,132
Richard Aldington
1892 - 1962
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,133
Carl Zuckmayer
1896 - 1977
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 2,134
Cangrande I della Scala
1291 - 1329
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 2,135
Inger Christensen
1935 - 2009
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 2,136
Jón Arason
1484 - 1550
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 2,137
Joan Didion
1934 - 2021
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 2,138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti ranks 155. Before him are Gabriel Urgebadze, Christos Sartzetakis, Kateb Yacine, Jacques Deray, Andre Gunder Frank, and Filaret. After him are Tomislav Crnković, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Antonine Maillet, Lennart Skoglund, Eva Schloss, and Aleksandra Pakhmutova. Among people deceased in 2013, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti ranks 129. Before him are Marta Eggerth, Tuncel Kurtiz, Nguyễn Khánh, Sergei Belov, Alvin Lee, and Marcel Reich-Ranicki. After him are Sergiu Nicolaescu, Harry Reems, Pyotr Bolotnikov, Karen Black, Jacques Vergès, and Colin Wilson.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsGabriel Urgebadze
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 1995
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 149
Christos Sartzetakis
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2022
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 150
Kateb Yacine
WRITER
1929 - 1989
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 151
Jacques Deray
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2003
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 152
Andre Gunder Frank
SOCIOLOGIST
1929 - 2005
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 153
Filaret
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 154
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
WRITER
1929 - 2013
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 155
Tomislav Crnković
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 156
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2023
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 157
Antonine Maillet
WRITER
1929 - 2025
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 158
Lennart Skoglund
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1975
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 159
Eva Schloss
WRITER
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 160
Aleksandra Pakhmutova
COMPOSER
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 161
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsMarta Eggerth
ACTOR
1912 - 2013
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 123
Tuncel Kurtiz
ACTOR
1936 - 2013
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 124
Nguyễn Khánh
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2013
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 125
Sergei Belov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 126
Alvin Lee
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2013
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 127
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
WRITER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 128
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
WRITER
1929 - 2013
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 129
Sergiu Nicolaescu
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2013
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 130
Harry Reems
ACTOR
1947 - 2013
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 131
Pyotr Bolotnikov
ATHLETE
1930 - 2013
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 132
Karen Black
ACTOR
1939 - 2013
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 133
Jacques Vergès
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1924 - 2013
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 134
Colin Wilson
WRITER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 135
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti ranks 704 out of 1,347. Before him are Kâtip Çelebi (1609), Nicomedes III of Bithynia (-200), John Argyropoulos (1415), Akile Hatun (1607), Adnan Oktar (1956), and Ahmed Muhtar Pasha (1839). After him are Rusa I (-800), Magali Noël (1931), Bohemond VI of Antioch (1237), Sarduri I (-900), Helena Kantakouzene (1333), and Neslişah Sultan (1921).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsKâtip Çelebi
WRITER
1609 - 1657
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 698
Nicomedes III of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 699
John Argyropoulos
PHILOSOPHER
1415 - 1487
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 700
Akile Hatun
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1607 - 1630
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 701
Adnan Oktar
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 702
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1919
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 703
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
WRITER
1929 - 2013
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 704
Rusa I
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 714 BC
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 705
Magali Noël
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 706
Bohemond VI of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1237 - 1275
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 707
Sarduri I
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 828 BC
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 708
Helena Kantakouzene
POLITICIAN
1333 - 1396
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 709
Neslişah Sultan
COMPANION
1921 - 2012
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 710
Among WRITERS In Türkiye
Among writers born in Türkiye, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti ranks 62. Before him are Pir Sultan Abdal (1480), Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Michael Choniates (1140), Cleitarchus (-400), Kâtip Çelebi (1609), and Adnan Oktar (1956). After him are Oribasius (325), Quadratus of Athens (100), Paul the Silentiary (520), Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676), Constantine Manasses (1130), and Phocylides (-560).
Pir Sultan Abdal
1480 - 1550
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 56
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
1889 - 1956
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 57
Michael Choniates
1140 - 1222
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 58
Cleitarchus
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 59
Kâtip Çelebi
1609 - 1657
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 60
Adnan Oktar
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 61
Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti
1929 - 2013
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 62
Oribasius
325 - 403
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 63
Quadratus of Athens
100 - 129
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 64
Paul the Silentiary
520 - 580
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 65
Mkhitar Sebastatsi
1676 - 1749
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 66
Constantine Manasses
1130 - 1187
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 67
Phocylides
560 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 68