THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Şaranî

Muslim scholar

Şaranî has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1493 in Cairo, Egypt.

Born

in 1493

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: December 5, 1565

Source:

Integrated Authority File

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt, Qarqashandah, Egypt
Professions: writer, Sufi, mystic, theologian, Islamic jurist, muhaddith, historian, philosopher
Citizenship: Ottoman Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1493 (Integrated Authority File) or in 1491 (No external source identified).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1491

Precision: year · Rank: normal

No external source identified

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Integrated Authority File

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Şaranî born?

Şaranî was born in Cairo, Egypt; Qarqashandah, Egypt.

When did Şaranî die?

Şaranî died on December 5, 1565.