Abu Sahl ‘Isa ibn Yahya al-Masihi أبو سهل عيسى بن يحيى المسيحى
Full Name: Abu Sahl 'Isa ibn Yahya al-Masihi al-Jurjani. Arabic: ابو سهل عيسى بن يحيى مسيحی گرگانی Born: 960 AD. Died: 1010 AD. Origin: Gorgan, east of the Caspian Sea,…
Ibn al-Jazzar الجزار
Full Name: Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Abī Khālid ibn al-Jazzār al-Qayrawani. Arabic: أبو جعفر أحمد بن أبي خالد بن الجزار القيرواني Other Names: Algizar Born: 895 AD Died:…
Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani أبو محمد الحسن بن أحمد بن يعقوب الهمداني
Full Name: Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaʿqūb al-Hamdānī . Arabic: أبو محمد الحسن بن أحمد بن يعقوب الهمداني Born: 893 AD Died: 947 AD. Origin: Sanaa, Yemen Famous…
al-Masudi المسعودي
He is sometimes referred to as the "Herodotus of the Arabs" Full Name: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-Masʿūdī. Arabic: أبو الحسن علي بن الحسين بن علي المسعودي…
Ibn Miskawayh ابن مسكويه
Full Name: Abū ʿAlī Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaʿqūb Miskawayh al-Rāzī. Arabic: أبو علي أحمد بن محمد بن يعقوب مسكويه الرازي Born: 932 AD Died: 1030AD. Origin: Iran. Famous for:…
Abu’l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī أبو البركات البغدادي
Full Name: Abu'l-Barakāt Hibat Allah ibn Malkā al-Baghdādī . Arabic: أبو البركات هبة الله بن ملكا البغدادي Other Names: Baruch ben Malka, Nathanel. Born: 1080 AD. Died: 1164 AD. Origin:…
Abdalmalik ben Abgar al-Kinānī عبد الملك بن أبجر الكناني
A physician called Abdalmalik ben Abgar al-Kinānī from Kufa in Iraq is supposed to have worked at the medical school of Alexandria before he joined ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz's court. ʿUmar transferred the medical school from Alexandria to Antioch.
Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī كمال‌الدين فارسی
Farisi was a pupil of the astronomer and mathematician Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi, who in turn was a pupil of Nasir al-Din Tusi. Full Name: Kamal al-Din Hasan ibn Ali ibn…
Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha الامام علي بن موسى الرضا
Imam Ali al-Rida is the Eighth Imam of Twelver Shi'ism, succeeding his father, Imam Musa al-Kazim. Full Name: Ali ibn Musa al-Rida. Arabic: عَلِيّ ٱبْن مُوسَىٰ ٱلرِّضَا Other Names: Abū…
Najib ad-Din Samarqandi نجيب الدين السمرقندي
Najib ad-Din Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Umar Samarqandi was a 13th-century Persian physician from Samarqand. Full Name: Najīb al-Dīn Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī ibn ‘Umar al-Samarqandī. Arabic:…