Arabia
This page lists 765 biographies of arabias, covering lives from 589 to 1380. Featuring Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Abu Musa al-Ash'ari and Ibn Khordadbeh. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.
People of this nationality
Al-Sari ibn al-Hakam
701 – 820
wali
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab
673 – 720
civil servant
Ibn Khordadbeh
820 – 912
geographer
Yazid ibn Ziyad
military leader
Salih ibn Abd al-Rahman
translator
Ibn Muqla
886 – 940
calligrapher
Albubather
astrologer
Al-Fat·h ibn Khàqan
815 – 861
poet
Al-Hurr ibn Yusuf
wali
Tha'laba ibn Salama al-Amili
military leader
Khalid ibn Abdallah ibn Khalid ibn Asid
wali
Uthman ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Sufyan
ruler
Al-Qadir
947 – 1031
caliph
Yazid ibn Umar al-Fazari
703 – 750
politician
Bugha al-Kabir
770 – 862
military leader
Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
893 – 944
Islamic jurist
Hafsa bint Sirin
651 – 719
muhaddith
Al-Walid ibn Hisham al-Mu'ayti
military leader
Bajkam
military leader
Bab Bachir
Thabit ibn Nasr
701 – 810
military leader
Abu Sulaym Faraj al-Khadim al-Turki
Allāḥqy
750 – 815
poet
al-Yaʿqubi
801 – 905
geographer
Urwah ibn Zubayr
644 – 713
historian
Ubaydallah ibn al-Sari
wali
Yaḥyā Ibn-Ziyād Farrāʾ
761 – 822
linguist
Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri
ruler
'Adi ibn Artah al-Fazari
muhaddith
Saadia Gaon
882 – 942
rabbi
Fatima al-Fihriya
800 – 880
patron of the arts
Abān ibn al-Walīd
military leader
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani
817 – 888
muhaddith
Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri
612 – 693
muhaddith
'Umar ibn Hafs Hazarmard
military leader
Abu Sulaiman al-Khattabi
931 – 998
muhaddith
Harmala
soldier
Al-Fadl ibn Naubakht
librarian
Hababah
poet
Abd al-Malik ibn Umar ibn Marwan
b. 718
Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi
766 – 874
mathematician
Ishaq ibn Kundaj
military leader
Abu Al Fazal Abdul Wahid Yemeni Tamimi
953 – 1019
Sa'id ibn al-'As
623 – 679
muhaddith
Habib ibn Muzahir
605 – 680
theologian
Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar
840 – 879
coppersmith
Ibn Khuzaymah
838 – 924
muhaddith
Hasan ibn Ali
625 – 669
statesperson
Damian of Tarsus
900 – 924
official
Al-Mustanjid
1124 – 1170
politician
Al-Muktafi
877 – 908
politician
Tarif ibn Malik
b. 650
military leader
Hudhayfa ibn al-Ahwas al-Qaysi
699 – 728
military leader
Masrur al-Balkhi
military leader
Abi'l-Saj Devdad
801 – 879
military leader
Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri
601 – 738
civil servant
'Asim Koofi
700 – 745
qāriʾ
Sulayman ibn Abi Ja'far
wali
Zayd ibn Musa al-Kadhim
Hunayn ibn Ishaq
808 – 873
physician
Ishaq ibn Sulayman al-Hashimi
wali
Sulayman ibn Mihran al-A’mash
681 – 765
muhaddith
Musa ibn Ka'b al-Tamimi
700 – 758
military leader
Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī
mathematician
Yusuf al-Barm al-Thaqafi
military leader
Farabi
872 – 951
philosopher
Muttalib ibn Abdallah ibn Malik
701 – 801
politician
Al-Mustarshid
1092 – 1135
caliph
Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus
870 – 940
philosopher
'Isa ibn Mansur al-Rafi'i
wali
Abu Bakr Ibn Mujāhid
900 – 936
theologian
Yahya ibn Khalid
701 – 806
politician
Ibn al-Alqami
1197 – 1258
minister
Thumama ibn al-Walid
b. 701
military leader
Ibn Battah
916 – 997
Islamic jurist
Ali al-Rida
770 – 818
imam
Al-Layth ibn Sa'd
713 – 791
Islamic jurist
Abd al-Aziz ibn al-Walid
601 – 720
military officer
Mu'awiyah ibn Hisham
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi
920 – 980
mathematician
Qurra ibn Sharik al-Absi
601 – 715
politician
Abu Nu`aym
948 – 1038
muhaddith
Solomon
rabbi
Muzahim ibn Khaqan
military leader
Shuja al-Khwarazmi
Tawus ibn Kaysan
634 – 724
muhaddith
Abu-l-'Atahiya
748 – 826
poet
Yazid ibn Asid ibn Zafir al-Sulami
military personnel
Isma'il ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Hashimi
wali
Abdallah ibn Ubayd Allah al-Husayni
military leader
Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi
825 – 892
muhaddith
Abu al-Umaytir al-Sufyani
military leader
Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani
1001 – 1078
linguist
'Ubaydallah ibn 'Abdallah ibn Tahir
838 – 913
writer
Ja'far ibn Abdallah al-Mansur
742 – 768
prince
Yahya ibn al-Hakam
military leader
Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir
820 – 867
poet
Ali al-Hadi
829 – 868
theologian
Ibn al-Ajdābī
linguist
Nasir al-Dawla
901 – 969
military leader
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