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*[[Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali]] -was a close companion of [[Imam Ali]] and [[Philologist|grammarian]]. he was the first to place dots on the [[Arabic]] [[Words]] and the first to write on Arabic linguistics.
*[[Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali]] -was a close companion of [[Imam Ali]] and [[Philologist|grammarian]]. he was the first to place dots on the [[Arabic]] [[Words]] and the first to write on Arabic linguistics.


*[[Abu Zayd al-Balkhi]] [[Persian people|Persian]] [[Muslim]] [[polymath]]: a [[Islamic geography|geographer]], [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]], [[Islamic medicine|physician]], [[Islamic psychological thought|psychologist]] and [[Islamic science|scientist]].
*[[Al-Kindi]] - [[Iraq]]i and [[Arab]] [[Polymath]]
*[[Jabir ibn Hayyan]]- [[Persian people|Persian]] [[polymath]] ; known as the father of [[chemistry]]
*[[Abu Ali Sina]]- [[Persian people|Persian]] [[polymath]]; also known as [[Avicenna]] to the West
*[[Al-Khwārizmī]] - [[polymath]]; regarded as the father of [[algebra]] and [[algorithm]]
*[[Al-Farabi]] -[[Muslim]] [[polymath]] and one of the greatest scientists and [[philosophers]] of [[Persia]] and the [[Islamic world]] in his time. He was also a [[cosmologist]], [[logician]], [[musician]], [[psychologist]] and [[sociologist]].
*[[Abu Nasr Mansur]] - known for his work with the spherical [[sine law]]
*[[Muhammad al-Idrisi]] [[Islamic geography|Islamic geographer]], [[cartography|cartographer]], [[Egyptology|Egyptologist]] descendant of the Idrisid dynasty.
*[[al-Biruni]] - [[polymath]]; regarded as the father of [[geodesy]], the founder of [[Indology]], the "first [[anthropologist]]" and "one of the greatest scientists of all times"
*[[Alhazen]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[polymath]]; regarded as father of optics for his ''[[Book of Optics]]'', as well as the founder of [[experimental psychology]] and [[experimental physics]]
*[[Khalil ibn Ahmad]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[philologist]] and [[linguist]].
*[[Sibawayh]] -[[linguist]].
*[[Ahmed ibn Yusuf]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[mathematician]].
*[[Abū Sahl al-Qūhī]] -[[Persian people|Persian]] [[mathematician]], [[physicist]] and [[astronomer]].
*[[Ibn Miskawayh]] - [[Early Islamic philosophy|philosopher]] and [[Islamic science|scientist]]; described the process of [[evolution]] in the tenth century
*[[Ferdowsi]] - poet, author of [[Shahnameh]] the [[national epic]] of [[Iran]]
*[[Abu Mikhnaf]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[Muslim historian]].
*[[Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[Muslim historian]].
*[[Ya'qubi]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Muslim historian]] and [[geographer]].
*[[Ahmad ibn A'zham]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Muslim historian]].
*[[Al-Masudi]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[historian]] and [[geographer]] known as the "[[Herodotus]] of the Arabs.
*[[Ibn al-Nadim]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[historian]].
*[[Abū Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdānī]] [[Arab]] [[Muslim]] [[geographer]], [[poet]], [[Philologist|grammarian]], [[historian]], and [[astronomer]]
*[[Ibn Wahshiyya]] [[Nabataean]] [[Arab]] [[writer]], [[alchemist]], [[agriculturalist]], [[Egyptologist]] and [[historian]]
*[[Abolfadl Harawi]] -[[Iranian people|Iranian]] [[Muslim]] [[astronomer]].
*[[Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi]] -[[Iranian people|Iranian]] [[Muslim]] [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]], [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]].
*[[Al-Birjandi]] -[[Iranian people|Iranian]] [[Muslim]] [[astronomer]].
*[[Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin]] Persian [[Muslim]] [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]] and [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]].
*[[Ibn Hawqal]] [[Arab]] [[writer]], [[geographer]], and [[chronicler]]
*[[Qadi al-Nu'man]] [[Isma'ili]] [[jurist]] and the official historian of the [[Fatimid]] caliphs.
*[[Ibn Yunus]] [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] [[Muslim]] [[astronomer]] and [[mathematician]].
*[[Ali ibn Ridwan]] [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] [[Islamic medicine|Muslim physician]], [[Islamic astrology|astrologer]] and [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]][[philosopher]].
*[[Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani]] [[Persian people|Persian]][[philosopher]].
*[[Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī]] - [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]] , [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]].
*[[Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]] - [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]], [[biologist]], [[Alchemy and chemistry in Islam|chemist]], [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]], Early [[Islamic]] [[philosophy|philosopher]], [[Islamic medicine|physician]] and [[Grand Ayatollah|marja]]; early pioneer of [[biological evolution]].
*[[Mo'ayyeduddin Urdi]] -[[Arab]] Muslim [[Islamic astronomy|astronomer]], [[Islamic mathematics|mathematician]], [[architect]] and [[engineer]].
*[[Ibn al-Tiqtaqa]] -[[Iraqi people|Iraqi]] [[Arab]] [[Muslim historian]].
*[[Baha' ad-Din al-`Amili]] - [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] [[Muslim]] [[scholar]], [[philosopher]], [[architect]], [[mathematician]].
*[[Iskandar Beg Munshi]] -court historian of the [[Safavid]] emperor [[Shah]] [[Abbas I of Persia|Abbas I]].
*[[Mirza Mehdi Khan Astarabadi]] -chief secretary, historian, biographer, [[advice (opinion)|advisor]], strategist.
*[[Mulla Sadra]] - [[philosopher]], founder of [[existentialism]] and [[transcendent theosophy]]
*[[Mir Damad]] -[[Iranian people|Iranian]] [[philosopher]]
*[[Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah]] [[electrical]] and [[electronics]] [[research]] [[engineer]], [[mathematician]] and [[inventor]].
*[[Rammal Rammal]]
*[[Allama Rasheed Turabi]]-[[Hyderabad, India]] later migrated to [[Pakistan]] [[theologian]], [[scholar]], [[philosopher]]
*[[Allama Rasheed Turabi]]-[[Hyderabad, India]] later migrated to [[Pakistan]] [[theologian]], [[scholar]], [[philosopher]]
*[[Kazem Behbehani]] -[[Kuwait]]i [[immunologist]] and retired [[professor]]. He has done research on [[tropical diseases]] before he became International Health Advocat at [[WHO]].
*[[Kazem Behbehani]] -[[Kuwait]]i [[immunologist]] and retired [[professor]]. He has done research on [[tropical diseases]] before he became International Health Advocat at [[WHO]].

Revision as of 07:23, 4 April 2011

The following is a list of notable Shi'a Muslims

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Historical political figures

Late Islamic history

Scientists, mathematicians and philosophers

Poets and Writers

Professionals

Politicians

Iran

Pakistan

Other Politicians

Azerbaijan

Lebanon

Iraq

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Bahrain

Kuwait

Yemen

Albania

India

Rulers and Military Figures

Earlier

Iran

India

Iraq

Syria

Lebanon

Azerbaijan

Yemen

United States

Theologians

Religious figures

Sufis

Modern and contemporary philosophers

Entertainment and media personalities

Other

Pakistan's War Heroes

See also

References

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