al-Urdi العرضي
al-Urdi was one of the major figures of Islamic astronomy in the 13th century, developing new and highly sophisticated planetary theories as well as invention of many astronomical instruments. Full…
Contribution of Muslims in the field of Astronomy and all related sciences.
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi نصیر الدین الطوسی
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi is often considered the creator of trigonometry as a mathematical discipline in its own right.. Full Name: Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tusi. Other Names: Nasir al-Din…
Al-Bitruji البطروجي
The first astronomer to present the concentric spheres model as an alternative to the Ptolemaic system. Full Name: Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji. Other Names: Alpetragius Arabic: نور الدين ابن إسحاق البطروجي…
Al-Khazini الخازنی
Al-Khazini developed astronomical tables, considered to be one of the major works in mathematical astronomy of the medieval period. Full Name: Abū al-Fath Abd al-Rahman Mansūr al-Khāzini. Arabic: أبوالفتح عبدالرحمن…
Ibn Rushd ابن رشد
Ibn Rushd is known as the pioneer of diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease.wrote many books on philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psychology, mathematics, Islamic jurisprudence and law. Full Name:…
Ibn Tufayl ابن طفيل
Ibn Ṭufayl was an Andalusian Muslim writer, Islamic philosopher, Islamic theologian, physician, and astronomer. Known for his philosophical novel, Ḥayy bin Yaqẓān. Full Name: Abū Bakr Muḥammad bin ʿAbd al-Malik…
Omar Khayyam عمر خیّام
Umar Khayyam was a Persian polymath, scientist, philosopher, and poet of the 11th century CE. Full Name: Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī Arabic: عمر خیّام Born: 1048…
Ahmad ibn Musa أحمد بن موسى
Full Name: Abū al‐Qāsim, Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir. Arabic: أبو جعفر أحمد بن موسى بن شاكر Other Names: Banū Mūsá, Ahmad ibn Mūsá, Abū al‐Qāsim Origin: Baghdad, Iraq. Born/Death:…
Al-Hasan ibn Musa أحمد بن موسى
Full Name: Al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir. Arabic: أبو جعفر أحمد بن موسى بن شاكر Other Names: Banū Mūsá, Ahmad ibn Mūsá, Abū al‐Qāsim Origin: Baghdad, Iraq. Born: 810 AD.…
Muhammad ibn Musa محمد بن موسى
Full Name: Abū Jaʿfar, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir. Arabic: أبو جعفر محمّد بن موسى بن شاكر Other Names: Jaʿfar Muḥammad, Muḥammad ibn al-Ṣabbāḥ, Banū Mūsá, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá Origin:…