Al-Shahrastani

Tāj al-Dīn Abū al-Fath Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Karīm ash-Shahrastānī, also known as Muhammad al-Shahrastānī, was an influential Persian historian of religions, a historiographer, Islamic scholar, philosopher and theologian.

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Who was born first?

• Al-Shahrastani was born 5 years before Bernard of Clairvaux
• Al-Shahrastani was born 6 years after Sanai
• Al-Shahrastani was born 6 years after Abbot Suger
• Al-Shahrastani was born 6 years after Norbert of Xanten
• Al-Shahrastani was born 6 years after William of Conches

Timeline

1. Abbot Sugercirca 1080 – January 13, 1151
2. Norbert of Xanten1080 – June 6, 1134
3. Sanaicirca 1080 – July 9, 1131
4. William of Conches1080 – circa 1154
5. Al-Shahrastani (this page)1086–1153
6. Bernard of Clairvaux1091 – August 20, 1153

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