Zaynab al-Awadiya زينب الأوَدية
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 اعتماد الرميكية
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 al-Sabtiyyah عائشة بنت الجيار السبتية
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…
Hayat Al Sindi حياة السندي
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,…
Namira Salim نمیرا سلیم
Namira Salim is a Pakistani polar adventurer, astronaut and artist. She is the first Pakistani to have reached both the North Pole and the South Pole. Full Name: Namira Salim…
Shajarat al-Durr شجرة الدر
She became The Sultana of Egypt in 1250, marking the end of the Ayyubid reign and the start of the Mamluk era. Full Name: Shajarat al-Durr . Arabic: شجرة الدر…
Amah al-Wahid أمة الوحيد
She was a well known teacher and scholar of the Quran and was allowed to make juridical verdicts. Full Name: Amah al-Wahid . Other Names: Sutayah Arabic: أمة الوحيد Born:…
Zubayda bint Abu Ja’far al-Mansur زبيدة بنت جعفر
She is particularly remembered for the series of wells, reservoirs and artificial pools that provided water for Muslim pilgrims along the route from Baghdad to Mecca and Medina. Full Name:…
Maryam Al-Zinyani مريم الزينياني
Full Name: Maryam Al-Zinyani. Persian: مريم الزينياني Other Names: Maryam bint Abdullah al-Hawary. Born: Died: 758 CE. ? Origin: Kairouan, Tunisia? Famous for: Poet and Chemist Contributions: Articles https://muslimheritage.com/people/scholars/maryam-al-zinyani/…
Dayfa Khatun ضيفة خاتون
Full Name: Dayfa Khatun. Persian: ضيفة خاتون Born: Died: 1242 AD. Origin: Daughter of Al-Adil, Sultan of Egypt. Famous for: She acted as regent during the minority of her grandson,…