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Qadi Iyad

1083 - 1149

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Abū al-Faḍl ʿIyāḍ ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn ʿAmr ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ al-Yaḥṣubī al-Sabtī (Arabic: أبو الفضل عياض بن موسى بن عياض بن عمرو بن موسى بن عياض بن محمد بن عبد الله بن موسى بن عياض اليحصبي السبتي), better known as Qāḍī Iyāḍ (Arabic: قاضي عياض) (1083–1149), was a Sunni polymath and considered the leading scholar in Maliki fiqh and hadith in his time. In addition, he specialized in theology, legal theory, scriptural exegesis, Arabic language, history, genealogy, and poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qadi Iyad is the 2,087th most popular religious figure (down from 1,460th in 2019), the 1,008th most popular biography from Spain (down from 734th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Qadi Iyad ranks 2,087 out of 3,187. Before him are Pacian, Eudoxius of Antioch, Aram I, Bertha of Kent, Laura Montoya, and Benedict Biscop. After him are Eugenio Dal Corso, Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, Eduardo Francisco Pironio, Paul Cremona, Berthold, and Carlos Aguiar Retes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1083, Qadi Iyad ranks 5. Before him are Anna Komnene, Charles I, Count of Flanders, Ali ibn Yusuf, and Uroš I, Grand Prince of Serbia. After him are Viacheslav I of Kiev, and William II, Count of Nevers. Among people deceased in 1149, Qadi Iyad ranks 5. Before him are Raymond of Poitiers, Berengaria of Barcelona, Al-Hafiz, and Sayf al-Din Ghazi I.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Qadi Iyad ranks 1,008 out of 3,355. Before him are Joan Coromines (1905), Yusuf III of Granada (1376), Robert Gerhard (1896), Niccolò Antonio Colantonio (1420), Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (1952), and Pacian (310). After him are Joselito (1943), Àngel Guimerà (1845), Iñaki Sáez (1943), Luis Arconada (1954), Louis of Granada (1504), and Juan Ruiz (1283).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Qadi Iyad ranks 81. Before him are Diego Laynez (1512), Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1929), Pelagius of Córdoba (912), Turibius of Mogrovejo (1538), Ricardo María Carles Gordó (1926), and Pacian (310). After him are Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), Louis Bertrand (1526), Pedro Páez (1564), José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán (1944), Antonio María Javierre Ortas (1921), and Francisco Coll Guitart (1812).

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