Contribution of eminent Muslims, that palyed pivotol role in recording the historical events for future generations.
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 for: Historian, Geographer and Astronomer. Contributions: Kitab al-Jawharatayn al-ʻatīqatayn Sifat Jazirat ul-Arab (صفة جزيرة العرب) Kitāb al-Iklīl min akhbār al-Yaman wa-ansāb Ḥimyar (الإكليل من أخبار…
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 Born: 896 AD Died: 956 AD. Origin: Baghdad, Iraq. Famous for: Historian, Geographer and Traveler. Contributions: Author of over twenty works on theology, history (Islamic…
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: History, Theology, medicine, ethics and philosophy. Contributions: He was the author of the first major Islamic work on philosophical ethics entitled the Refinement of Character…
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 عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي Born: 1332 AD. Died: 1406 AD. Origin: Tunis, Hafsid Sultanate. Famous for: Sociologist, Philosopher, and Historian. Contributions: He…
Abd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī (Arabic: عبداللطيف البغدادي, 1162 Baghdad–1231 Baghdad), short for Muwaffaq al-Dīn Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Yūsuf al-Baghdādī (Arabic: موفق الدين محمد عبد اللطيف بن يوسف البغدادي), was a physician, philosopher, historian, Arabic grammarian and traveller, and one of the most voluminous writers of his time https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abd_al-Latif_al-Baghdadi
