Muslim Scientists
Before European Renaissance, 700 - 1500 C.E.
Jabir Ibn Haiyan (Geber) | Chemistry (Father of Chemistry) | Died 803 C.E. |
Al-Asmai | Zoology, Botany, Animal Husbandry. | 740 - 828 |
Al-Khwarizmi (Algorizm) | Mathematics, Astronomy, Geography. (Algorithm, Algebra, calculus) | 770 - 840 |
'Amr ibn Bahr Al-Jahiz | Zoology, Arabic Grammar, Rhetoric, Lexicography | 776 - 868 |
Ibn Ishaq Al-Kindi (Alkindus) | Philosophy, Physics, Optics, Medicine, Mathematics, Metallurgy. | 800 - 873 |
Thabit Ibn Qurrah (Thebit) | Astronomy, Mechanics, Geometry, Anatomy. | 836 - 901 |
'Abbas Ibn Firnas | Mechanics of Flight, Planetarium, Artificial Crystals. | Died 888 |
Ali Ibn Rabban Al-Tabari | Medicine, Mathematics, Caligraphy, Literature. | 838 - 870 |
Al-Battani (Albategnius) | Astronomy, mathematics, Trigonometry. | 858 - 929 |
Al-Farghani (Al-Fraganus) | Astronomy, Civil Engineering. | C. 860 |
Al-Razi (Rhazes) | Medicine, Ophthalmology, Smallpox, Chemistry, Astronomy. | 864 - 930 |
Al-Farabi (Al-Pharabius) | Sociology, Logic, Philosophy, Political Science, Music. | 870 - 950 |
Abul Hasan Ali Al-Masu'di | Geography, History. | Died 957 |
Al-Sufi (Azophi) | Astronomy | 903 - 986 |
Abu Al-Qasim Al-Zahravi (Albucasis) | Surgery, Medicine. (Father of Modern Surgery) | 936 - 1013 |
Muhammad Al-Buzjani | Mathematics, Astronomy, Geometry, Trigonometry. | 940 - 997 |
Ibn Al-Haitham (Alhazen) | Physics, Optics, Mathematics. | 965 - 1040 |
Al-Mawardi (Alboacen) | Political Science, Sociology, Jurisprudence, Ethics. | 972 - 1058 |
Abu Raihan Al-Biruni | Astronomy, Mathematics. (Determined Earth's Circumference) | 973-1048 |
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) | Medicine, Philosophy, Mathematics, Astronomy. | 981 - 1037 |
Al-Zarqali (Arzachel) | Astronomy (Invented Astrolabe). | 1028 - 1087 |
Omar Al-Khayyam | Mathematics, Poetry. | 1044 - 1123 |
Al-Ghazali (Algazel) | Sociology, Theology, Philosophy. | 1058 - 1111 |
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Yahya (Ibn Bajjah) | Philosophy, Medicine, Mathematics, Astronomy, Poetry, Music. | 1106 - 1138 |
Ibn Zuhr (Avenzoar) | Surgery, Medicine. | 1091 - 1161 |
Al-Idrisi (Dreses) | Geography (World Map, First Globe). | 1099 - 1166 |
Ibn Tufayl, Abdubacer | Philosophy, Medicine, Poetry. | 1110 - 1185 |
Ibn Rushd (Averroes) | Philosophy, Law, Medicine, Astronomy, Theology. | 1128 - 1198 |
Al-Bitruji (Alpetragius) | Astronomy | Died 1204 |
Ibn Al-Baitar | Pharmacy, Botany | Died 1248 |
Nasir Al-Din Al-Tusi | Astronomy, Non-Euclidean Geometry. | 1201 - 1274 |
Jalal Al-Din Rumi | Sociology | 1207 - 1273 |
Ibn Al-Nafis Damishqui | Anatomy | 1213 - 1288 |
Al-Fida (Abdulfeda) | Astronomy, Geography, History. | 1273 - 1331 |
Muhammad Ibn Abdullah (Ibn Battuta) | World Traveler. 75,000 mile voyage from Morocco to China and back. | 1304 - 1369 |
Ibn Khaldun | Sociology, Philosophy of History, Political Science. | 1332 - 1395 |
Ulugh Beg | Astronomy | 1393 - 1449 |
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