# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sufyan-al-thawri
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:35:56.661Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sufyan-al-thawri"
name: "Sufyan al-Thawri"
slug: "sufyan-al-thawri"
description: "Abū ʿAbd Allāh Sufyān ibn Saʿīd ibn Masrūq ibn Ḥamza al-Thawrī al-Muḍarī al-Kūfī, commonly known as Sufyān al-Thawrī, was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, ascetic, traditionist, and eponymous founder of the Thawri school of Islamic jurisprudence, considered one of the Eight Ascetics."
tagline: "Islamic scholar and founder of Thawri Madhhab (716–778)"
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gender: "male"
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birthDate: "716"
deathDate: "784"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump