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*[[Al-Maqrizi]] (1364–1442), economist
*[[Al-Maqrizi]] (1364–1442), economist
*[[Akhtar Hameed Khan]], [[Pakistan]]i social scientist; pioneer of [[microcredit]]
*[[Akhtar Hameed Khan]], [[Pakistan]]i social scientist; pioneer of [[microcredit]]
*[[Muhammad Yunus]], Bangladeshi economist; pioneer of [[microfinance]]
*[[Mahbub ul Haq]], Pakistani economist; developer of [[Human Development Index]] and founder of [[Human Development Report]]<ref>Mahbub ul Haq (1995), ''Reflections on Human Development'', [[Oxford University Press]], ISBN 0195101936.</ref><ref>[[Amartya Sen]] (2000), "A Decade of Human Development", ''Journal of Human Development'' '''1''' (1): 17-23.</ref>
*[[Mahbub ul Haq]], Pakistani economist; developer of [[Human Development Index]] and founder of [[Human Development Report]]<ref>Mahbub ul Haq (1995), ''Reflections on Human Development'', [[Oxford University Press]], ISBN 0195101936.</ref><ref>[[Amartya Sen]] (2000), "A Decade of Human Development", ''Journal of Human Development'' '''1''' (1): 17-23.</ref>


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== Other scientists and inventors==
== Other scientists and inventors==
{{main|List of modern Muslim scientists}}

* [[Azizul Haque]]
* [[Azizul Haque]]
* [[Prof Dr Mohammad Sharif Chattar]]
* [[Prof Dr Mohammad Sharif Chattar]]

== Sports==
== Sports==
* [[Rustam Kasimdzhanov]]-chess Grandmaster, best known for winning the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004.
* [[Rustam Kasimdzhanov]]-chess Grandmaster, best known for winning the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004.

Revision as of 17:12, 14 July 2010

Science in the Islamic world has played an important role in the history of science. There have also been some notable Muslim scientists in the present day. The following is an incomplete list of notable Muslim scientists.

Astronomers and Astrophysicists

Main article: List of Muslim astronomers
Further information: Islamic astronomy

Chemists and Alchemists

Further information: Alchemy (Islam)

Economists and Social Scientists

Further information: Islamic sociology, Early Muslim sociology, and Islamic economics in the world
See also: List of Muslim historians and Historiography of early Islam

Geographers and Earth Scientists

Further information: Muslim Agricultural Revolution

Abdullahi Anshur Jimale

Mathematicians

Further information: Islamic mathematics: Biographies

Biologists, Neuroscientists and Psychologists

Further information: Islamic psychological thought

Physicians and Surgeons

Main article: Muslim doctors
Further information: Islamic medicine

Physicists & Engineers

Further information: Islamic physics

Political Scientists

Other scientists and inventors

Main article: List of modern Muslim scientists

Sports

  • Rustam Kasimdzhanov-chess Grandmaster, best known for winning the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004.
  • Mike Tyson-was the undisputed heavyweight champion and remains the youngest ever, to win the WBC, WBA and IBF world heavyweight titles.
  • Muhammad Ali-is widely considered one of the greatest heavyweight championship boxers of all time.
  • Ruslan Chagaev-is a former WBA heavyweight boxing champion.
  • Sultan Ibragimov- is a professional boxer and a former WBO heavyweight champion of Avar Dagestani Muslim descent.
  • Hasim AbdulRahman-is an American boxer who became the WBC, IBF, and IBO world heavyweight champion by knocking out Lennox Lewis in 2001.

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