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Hisham ibn al-AsJanuary 1, 0635 · scientistHishām ibn al-ʿĀṣ (Arabic: هشام بن العاص), is the son of Al-As ibn Wa'il of Banu Sahm and…Abd al-Latif al-BaghdadiJanuary 1, 1162 — November 8, 1231 · physician, Egyptologist, polymath, travel writer, writer, archaeologist, historian, travelerʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī (Arabic: عبداللطيف البغدادي; 1162, Baghdad – 1231, Baghdad), short for Muwaffaq al-Dīn Abu Muḥammad ʿAbd…Al-Khatib al-BaghdadiJanuary 1, 1002 — January 1, 1071 · muhaddith, historian, teacher, writerAbū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī ibn Thābit ibn Aḥmad ibn Māhdī al-Shāfiʿī, commonly known as al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī (Arabic:…Sa'ad al-DawlaNovember 30, 1239 — March 5, 1291 · physician, vizierSaʿd al-Dawla ibn Ṣafī ibn Hibatullāh ibn Muhassib al-Dawla al-Abharī (Arabic: سعد الدولة بن هبة الله بن محاسب…Muhammad Husayn al-DhahabiOctober 19, 1915 — July 7, 1977 · teacher, politician, writer, scholar, ministerMuhammad Husayn al-Dhahabi (October 19, 1915 — July 7, 1977) was an Al-Azhar scholar and the former Egyptian…Muhammad ibn Aslam Al-GhafiqiNovember 30, 1099 — November 30, 1165 · ophthalmologist, botanist, physicianMuhammad ibn Aslam al-Ghāfiqī (Arabic: محمد بن أسلم الغافقي) (died 1165) was an Andalusian Arab oculist and author…Lutfi al-HaffarJanuary 1, 1891 — January 1, 1968 · entrepreneur, politician, economist, businesspersonLutfi al-Haffar (Arabic: لطفي الحفار‎) (18 February 1885 – 4 February 1968) was a Syrian businessman and politician.…Muhammad Saeed Al-HakimFebruary 1, 1936 — September 3, 2021 · ulema, Islamic jurist, teacherGrand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Saeed al-Tabataba'i al-Hakim (Arabic: محمد سعيد الطباطبائي الحكيم; February 1, 1936 – September 3, 2021)…Mansur Al-HallajJanuary 1, 0858 — March 26, 0922 · poet, mystic, teacher, writerMansour al-Hallaj (Arabic: ابو المغيث الحسين بن منصور الحلاج, romanized: Abū 'l-Muġīth al-Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj) or Mansour…Abū Muhammad al-Hasan al-HamdānīMay 10, 0893 — January 1, 0945 · grammarian, geographer, astronomer, physicist, poet, chemist, philologist, historian, writer, scientistAbū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaʿqūb al-Hamdānī (Arabic: أبو محمد الحسن بن أحمد بن يعقوب الهمداني, 279/280-333/334…Taha al-HashimiJanuary 1, 1888 — January 1, 1961 · politician, soldier, writer, political commissar, military officer, military leader, teacherTaha al-Hashimi (Arabic: طه الهاشمي; 1888-1961) was an Iraqi politician and military officer, he served in the Ottoman…Ibn Hajar al-HaytamiJanuary 31, 1504 — January 31, 1566 · muhaddith, Islamic jurist, historian, writer, scholar, teacherShaykh al-Islām Shihāb al-Dīn Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Ḥajar al-Haytamī al-Makkī al-Anṣārī known as…Ali ibn Yusuf al-IlaqiJanuary 1, 1068 · physician, scientistMuḥammad ibn Yusuf al-Ilāqī was an eleventh-century physician from Khorasan. Contrary to Carl Brockelmann's information (GAL 1:485; Suppl.…Anastase-Marie al-KarmaliAugust 5, 1866 — January 7, 1947 · Catholic priest, journal editor, lexicologist, lexicographer, philologist, writer, journalist, educator, linguist, philosopherButrus Mikha'il 'Awwad al-Marini (Arabic: بطرس ميخائيل عواد الماريني / ALA-LC: Buṭrus Mīkhāʼīl ʻAwwād al-Mārīnī; 5 August 1866…Jamshīd al-KāshīJanuary 1, 1380 — June 22, 1429 · mathematician, physician, astronomer, astrologerGhiyāth al-Dīn Jamshīd Masʿūd al-Kāshī (or al-Kāshānī) (Persian: غیاث‌الدین جمشید کاشانی Ghiyās-ud-dīn Jamshīd Kāshānī; c. 1380 – 22…Ibn al-KattaniNovember 30, 0950 — November 30, 1028 · physicianAbu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn al-Husayn Ibn al-Kattani al-Madhiji (Arabic: ابن الكتاني) (951–1029), sometimes nicknamed "al-Mutatabbib" (المتطبب 'the…