•
Ali (601,
Mecca – 661,
Kufa ),
Arabic grammarian,
rhetoric,
theologian,
exegesist. •
Abbas Ibn Firnas, astronomer, mathematician, physicist, inventor •
Aisha al-Bauniyya (1402–1475), an
Arab woman Sufi master and poet •
Avempace (1085,
Zaragoza – 1138,
Fez), philosopher, astronomer, physician •
Ammar al-Mawsili (10th century, b.
Mosul), ophthalmologist and physician •
Ali al-Uraidhi (7th century, b. Medina), Muslim scholar •
Ali ibn Isa al-Kahhal (fl. 1010), physician and ophthalmologist •
Ali al-Hadi (829, Medina – 868,
Samarra), Islamic scholar •
Ali ibn al-Madini (778,
Basra – 849, Samarra), Islamic scholar and traditionalist •
Ali ibn Ridwan (988,
Giza – 1061,
Baghdad), astronomer and geometer with
Khalid Ben Abdulmelik •
Ali al-Ridha (765, Medina – 818,
Tus), Islamic scholar and theologian •
Ahmad ibn Hanbal (780, Baghdad – 855, Baghdad), theologian, ascetic, and hadith traditionist •
Ahmad al-Muhajir (873, Basra – 956,
Al-Husaisa), scholar and teacher •
Ahmad ibn Yusuf (835, Baghdad – 912,
Cairo),
mathematician •
Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr al-Zuhri (767, Medina – 856),
Maliki jurist •
Apollodorus of Damascus (50,
Damascus – 130), architect, engineer, and designer •
Abd al-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami (1140, Jabal Alam – 1227, Jabal Alam), religious scholar of
Sufism •
Abdullah ibn Umar (610, Mecca – 693, Mecca), Islamic scholar and hadith narrator •
Abd Allah al-Qaysi (d. 885, b.
Spain), Muslim jurist and theologian •
Abd-Allah ibn Ibadh (d. 708, b. Basra), hadith narrator and theologian •
Abd al-Hamid al-Katib (d. 756), founder of Arabic prose •
Ibn Abbas (619, Mecca – 687,
Ta'if), jurist and theologian •
Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad (1634,
Tarim – 1720, Tarim), Sufi saint and jurist •
Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (1146,
Jamma'in – 1203), Islamic scholar and a prominent hadith master •
Abd al-Aziz Yemeni Tamimi (816,
Yemen – 944, Yemen), Sufi saint and scholar •
Abu al-Fazal Yemeni Tamimi (842,
Hejaz – 1034, Baghdad), Sufi saint and mystic •
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali (603–689, Basra), grammarian •
Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari (874, Basra – 936, Baghdad), philosopher, Shafi'i scholar and theologian •
Abu Jafar al-Ghafiqi (d. 1165), an
Arab botanist, pharmacologist, physician and scholar •
Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076,
Seville – 1148), Islamic scholar and judge of
Maliki law •
Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam (850–930), mathematician •
Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala' (689, Mecca – 770, Kufa) linguists and grammarian •
Abu Bakr al-Aydarus (1447, Tarim – 1508,
Aden), religious scholar of
Sufism •
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim al-Zarqali (1029–1100), was an
Arab maker of astronomical instruments and an astrologer •
Al-Ashraf Umar II (1242, Yemen – 1296, Yemen), astronomer and ruler of Yemen •
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar (d. 793, b. Basra), Arab grammarian •
Al-Awza'i (707,
Baalbek – 774,
Beirut), jurist and theologian •
Al-Asma'i (739, Basra – 831, Basra), pioneer of
zoology,
botany and
animal husbandry •
Ibn Abi Asim (821, Basra – 900,
Isfahan), scholar, famous or his work in the hadith science •
Ibn al-'Awwam (12th century, b. Seville), agriculturist and botanist •
Ibn al-Adim (1192,
Aleppo – 1262,
Egypt), biographer and historian •
Ibn al-A'lam (d. 985, Baghdad), astronomer and astrologer •
Ibn al-Athir (1160,
Cizre – 1233, Mosul), historian and biographer •
Ibn al-Abbar (1199,
Valencia – 1260,
Tunis), historian, poet, diplomat, theologian and scholar •
Ibn al-Akfani (1286,
Sinjar – 1348, Cairo), Arab encyclopedist and physician •
Ibn 'Adlan (1187, Mosul – 1268, Cairo), cryptographer and poet •
Ibn Arabi (1165,
Murcia – 1240, Damascus), Islamic scholar and philosopher •
Ibn Arabshah (1389, Damascus – 1450, Egypt), writer and traveller == B ==