Samarkandסמרקנד
Central Asia
Samarkand's Jewish community, second-largest among the Bukharian Jews, flourished particularly under the Russian Empire (1868-1917).
12 most-discussed ideas
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
- 944
Tafsir
by al-Maturidi
- 944
Tawhid
by al-Maturidi
- 965
Majruhin
- 965
Mashahir Culama Amsar
- 965
Rawdat Cuqala
- 965
Salat
- 965
Sira
- 965
Thiqat
- 1210
Arbacin Fi Usul Din
- 1210
Asas Taqdis
- 1210
Cismat Anbiya
- 1210
Ictiqadat
- 1210
Lawamic Bayyinat
- 1210
Macalim Usul Din
- 1210
Mafatih Ghayb
- 1210
Mahsul
- 1210
Matalib Caliya
- 1210
Min Asrar Tanzil
- 1210
Mulakhkhas Fi Mantiq Wa Hikma
- 1210
Qada Wa Qadar
- 1210
Shajara Mubaraka
Ideas shaped here
Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Samarkand. Click any to trace the idea across time and place.
- Tawḥīd (Divine Oneness)10 passages
- Ṣifāt (Divine Attributes)9 passages
- Qadar (Divine Decree & Predestination)9 passages
- Tanzīh (Divine Transcendence)8 passages
- Ḥudūth al-ʿĀlam (Temporal Origination of the World)7 passages
- Wājib wa-Mumkin al-Wujūd (Necessary and Contingent Existence)7 passages
- Tashbīh (Anthropomorphism)7 passages
- ʿIlm Allāh bi-l-Juzʾiyyāt (God's Knowledge of Particulars)7 passages
- Kasb (Acquisition of Acts)6 passages
- ʿAdl (Divine Justice)6 passages
- Māhiyya wa-Wujūd (Essence and Existence)6 passages
- Ruʾyat Allāh (The Beatific Vision)6 passages