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:…
Ali Qushji علي قوشجي
Full Name: Ala al-Dīn Ali ibn Muhammed . Arabic: علاء الدين علي بن محمد Other Names: Ulugh Beg Born: 1403 AD. Died: 1474 AD. Origin: Samarkand, Timurid Empire (now Uzbekistan).…
Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi
A number of books are attributed to Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi written about astronomy, mathematics, medicine, physics, music theory, philosophy and Sufism. Full Name: Qotb al-Din Mahmoud b. Zia al-Din Mas'ud…
Sameera Moussa سميرة موسى
Full Name: Sameera Moussa Arabic: سميرة موسى Other Names: Samira Musa Aly Born: 1917 AD. Died: 1952 AD. Origin: El Gharbia, Egypt. Famous for: Atomic Scientist and Physicist. Contributions: She…
Ibn al-Haytham أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم
Full Name: Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham Arabic: أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم Other Names: Alhazen, al-Baṣrī Born: c. 965 Died: c. 1040 Origin: Basra, Iraq. Famous for:…
Burcin Mutlu Pakdil
Full Name: Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil Arabic: بورسين موتلو باكديل Origin: Istanbul, Turkey Born: Famous for: Astrophysicist Contribution: Her research led to a discovery of an extremely rare galaxy with a unique double-ringed…
Abu Sahl al-Quhi ابوسهل بیژن ابن رستم کوهی
Full Name: Abu Sahl Wayjan ibn Rustam al-Kuhi. Arabic: ابوسهل بیژن ابن رستم کوهی Origin: Kuh (or Quh), an area in Tabaristan Persia, Iran. Born: 940 AD. Dies: 1,000 AD. Famous…
Abbas ibn Firnas عباس بن فرناس
Abbas Ibn Firnas was born in 809-810 AD in Ronda, Andalusia, Spain. Full Name: Abu al-Qasim Abbas ibn Firnas ibn Wirdas al-Takurini Arabic: أبو القاسم عباس بن فرناس بن ورداس…