Al-Kindi (surname)
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Al-Kindi (Arabic: الكندي) indicates affiliation with the Arabian Kinda tribe.
Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi, known as "the Philosopher of the Arabs", was a Muslim scientist, philosopher, mathematician, physician, and musician.
Other people with the surname include:
- Miqdad ibn al-Aswad al-Kindi: a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
- Raja Ibn Haywah al-Kindi: Islamic jurist and Arabic calligraphist.
- Abd al-Masih ibn Ishaq al-Kindi: Christian theologian.
- Alkindi (fencer), an Indonesian Olympic fencer.
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