List of Muslims

This page is a partial list of prominent and famous (or infamous) people who are Muslims, or followers of Islam.

Theologians and Philosophers

• Prophet Mohammed
• Al-Ghazali
• Al-Farabi
• Al-Kindi[?]
• Avicenna
• Averroes
• Ibn Taymiya[?]
• Malik Ibn Anas[?]
• Al-Bukhari
• Al-Tirmidhi[?]
• Abu Muslim[?]
• Razi
• Biruni

Historiographers

• Al-Tabari[?]
• Ibn Kathir[?]
• Ibn Khallikan[?]
• Al-Mas'udi[?]
• Ibn Khaldoun[?]

Historic personalities

• Prophet Mohammed
• Ali Ben Abu Talib - caliph (or the first Imám for Shíah Muslims)
• Abu Bakr - caliph
• Uthman - caliph
• Abd-ar-rahman I
• Muhammad ibn Abd al Wahhab

Politicians

• Anwar Sadat
• Pervez Musharraf
• Yasser Arafat
• Saddam Hussein
• King Hussein
• Mohammed Omar
• Mohammad Rabbani
• Qari Ahmadullah
• Mohammed Qalamuddin
• Benazir Bhutto
• Hamid Karzai
• Zalmay Khalilzad

Scientists

• Ahmed H. Zewail
• Mahmoud Hessaby
• Rhazes (Razi) Biruni[?]
• Alkhawarithmy[?]
• Avicenna
• Moussa Ben Maimon[?] (Maimonides)

Athletes

• Muhammad Ali
• Hakeem Olajuwon
• Laila Ali
• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
• Ali Daei
• Matthew Saad Muhammad
• Dwight Muhammad Qawi[?]
• Eddie Mustapha Muhammad[?]
• Mustafa Hamsho[?]

Entertainers

• Tupac Shakur
• Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens)
• Abdullah Ibn Buhaina (Art Blakey)

Other

• Ibn Battuta
• Osama bin Laden
• Ali Shariati
• Ruhollah Khomeini
• Zacarias Moussaoui
• Ahmed Ressam
• El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X)

See also: List of people by belief, Taliban members