Full Name: Abū ʿUbayd ʿAbd al‐Wāḥid ibn Muḥammad al‐Jūzjānī. Arabic: أبو عبيد عبد الواحد بن محمد الجوزجاني Born: Died: 1070AD. Origin: Guzgan, Persia. Famous for: Astronomer and Mathematician. Contributions: He…
Zaynab al-Awadiyyah, sometimes spelled as al-Awadiyyah or al-Awdiyah) Also known as Zaynab of Banu Awd (Arabic: زينب طبيبة بني أود) was a 7th-century Arab physician and expert oculist. She was…
E'etemad al-Rumaikiyya was an Andalusian poet, who entered the harem as a slave but was able to wield enormous influence as the favorite wife of the Emir Al-Mu'tamid of Seville.…
Aisha Bint al-Jayyar is described as a brilliant female physician. She was the daughter of the sheikh and author Abi Abd Allah Ben al-Jayyar of Ceuta – the fact that…
Jamshid al-Kashi is considered as one of the greatest persian mathmetician and astronomer of his times. Full Name: Hayat Al Sindi . Arabic: حياة سندي Born: 1967 AD. Origin: Mecca,…
Jamshid al-Kashi is considered as one of the greatest persian mathmetician and astronomer of his times. Full Name: Ghiyāth al-Dīn Jamshīd Masʿūd al-Kāshī (or al-Kāshānī). Arabic: غیاث الدین جمشید کاشانی…
Al-Khalili was an astronomer, who compiled an extensive corpus of tables for timekeeping by the sun and regulating the astronomically defined time of Muslim prayer . Full Name: Shams al-Dīn…
Ibn Khaldun is considered by many as the father of historiography, sociology, economics, and demography studies. Full Name: Abū Zayd ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn Khaldūn al-Ḥaḍramī. Arabic: أبو زيد…
Ibn Zuhr is known as the pioneer of neurology and neuropharmacology. He performed the first experimental tracheotomy on a goat. He is thought to have made the earliest description of…
Al-Zahrawi is considered as one of the greatest surgeons of the Middle Ages. Full Name: Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari . Arabic: أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي…