OUTLINE OF ISLAM

Prophets and messengers in the Qur'an
Name	Prophet	Messenger	Ulul'Azm	Book	Sent to	Law ( Sharia)	Judeo-Christian Equivalent	Chronological Order
Harun	✓^[4]						Aaron	15
Ibrahim	✓^[5]	✓^[6]	✓^[7]	Scrolls of Abraham^[8]	The people of Ibrahim^[9]	✓^[10]	Abraham	6
Adam/Aadam	✓^[11]						Adam	1
Da'ud	✓^[12]			Zabur ( Psalms)^[13]			David	17
Ilias	✓^[12]	✓^[14]			The people of Elias^[15]		Elijah	19
Alyasa	✓^[12]						Elisha	20
Idris	✓^[16]						Enoch	2
Dhul-Kifl	✓^[17]						Ezekiel	16
Hud	✓^[18]	✓^[18]			ʿĀd^[19]		Eber	4
Is'haq	✓^[20]						Isaac	9
Isma'il	✓^[21]	✓^[21]					Ishmael	8
Yaqub	✓^[20]						Jacob	10
Shuaib	✓^[22]	✓^[22]			Midian^[23]		Jethro	13
Isa	✓^[24]	✓^[25]	✓^[26]^[27]	Injil ( Gospel)^[28]	The people of Israel^[29]	✓^[10]	Jesus	24
Ayyub	✓^[30]						Job	12
Yahya	✓^[31]						John the Baptist	23
Yusuf	✓^[30]	✓^[32]					Joseph	11
Younis	✓^[12]	✓^[33]			The people of Younis^[34]		Jonah	21
Lut	✓^[35]	✓^[36]			The people of Lot^[37]		Lot	7
Nuh	✓^[12]	✓^[38]	✓^[26]^[27]		The people of Noah^[39]	✓^[10]	Noah	3
Muhammad	✓^[40]^[41]	✓^[42]	✓^[7]	Quran^[43]	Whole Mankind and Jinn^[44]	✓^[10]		25
Musa	✓^[45]	✓^[45]	✓^[26]^[27]	Tawrah ( Torah)^[46]	Pharaoh and his establishment^[47]	✓^[10]	Moses	14
Salih	✓^[48]	✓^[48]			Thamud^[49]		Salah	5
Sulaiman	✓^[12]						Solomon	18
Zakariyyah	✓^[12]						Zechariah	22

Muhammad

Muhammad's wives

Sahabah

Ashara e mubashra: Hadith of the ten promised paradise; Abu Bakr; Umar; Uthman ibn Affan; Ali; Talhah; Az-Zubair; Abdur Rahman bin Awf; Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas; Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah; Sa'id ibn Zayd
Most hadith narrating sahabah: Abu Hurairah; Abdullah Ibn Umar; Anas ibn Malik; Aisha; Abd Allah ibn Abbas; Jabir ibn Abd Allah; Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri; Abdullah ibn Masud; 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As

Umar

Uthman

Denominational specifics

Sunni Islam

List of Sunni Islamic scholars by schools of jurisprudence

Deobandi

Barelvi

Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi

Shia Islam

Companions of Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin

List of Shia Imams

List of current maraji
- List of deceased maraji

Imami Twelver

The Fourteen Infallibles

Imami Ismailism

List of Ismaili imams

Alevism

Key figures

Islamism

Key ideologues

Modernist Salafism

- Muhammad Abduh
- Rashid Rida

Salafi movement

List of Salafi scholars

Sufism

List of Muslims by topic

Historical

List of Caliphs

List of honored women in Islam

List of Ayyubid sultans and emirs

List of Mamluk sultans

List of Ghaznavid sultans

Grand Viziers of the Safavid Empire

Viziers of the Samanid Empire

List of Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire
Grand Viziers of Ottoman Empire

Denominational / religious-related occupational

Professional

Regional

References

^ quran.com, Quran Surah Al-Baqara ( Verse 255 )
^ John L. Esposito (2009). "Islam. Overview". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. Profession of Faith [...] affirms Islam's absolute monotheism and acceptance of Muḥammad as the messenger of God, the last and final prophet.
^ F. E. Peters (2009). "Allāh". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. the Muslims' understanding of Allāh is based [...] on the Qurʿān's public witness. Allāh is Unique, the Creator, Sovereign, and Judge of humankind. It is Allāh who directs the universe through his direct action on nature and who has guided human history through his prophets, Abraham, with whom he made his covenant, Moses, Jesus, and Muḥammad, through all of whom he founded his chosen communities, the "Peoples of the Book."
^ Quran 19:53
^ Quran 19:41
^ Quran 9:70
^ ^a ^b Quran 2:124
^ Quran 87:19
^ Quran 22:43
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Quran 42:13
^ Quran 2:31
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Quran 6:89
^ Quran 17:55
^ Quran 37:123
^ Quran 37:124
^ Quran 19:56
^ Quran 21:85–86
^ ^a ^b Quran 26:125
^ Quran 7:65
^ ^a ^b Quran 19:49
^ ^a ^b Quran 19:54
^ ^a ^b Quran 26:178
^ Quran 7:85
^ Quran 19:30
^ Quran 4:171
^ ^a ^b ^c Quran 46:35
^ ^a ^b ^c Quran 33:7
^ Quran 57:27
^ Quran 61:6
^ ^a ^b Quran 4:89
^ Quran 3:39
^ Quran 40:34
^ Quran 37:139
^ Quran 10:98
^ Quran 6:86
^ Quran 37:133
^ Quran 7:80
^ Quran 26:107
^ Quran 26:105
^ Page 50 "As early as Ibn Ishaq (85–151 AH) the biographer of Muhammad, the Muslims identified the Paraclete – referred to in John's ... "to give his followers another Paraclete that may be with them forever" is none other than Muhammad."
^ Quran 33:40
^ Quran 33:40
^ Quran 42:7
^ Quran 7:158
^ ^a ^b Quran 19:51
^ Quran 53:36
^ Quran 43:46
^ ^a ^b Quran 26:143
^ Quran 7:73

External links

[1] quran.com, Quran Surah Al-Baqara ( Verse 255 )

[2] John L. Esposito (2009). "Islam. Overview". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. Profession of Faith [...] affirms Islam's absolute monotheism and acceptance of Muḥammad as the messenger of God, the last and final prophet.

[OEIW-allah-3] F. E. Peters (2009). "Allāh". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. the Muslims' understanding of Allāh is based [...] on the Qurʿān's public witness. Allāh is Unique, the Creator, Sovereign, and Judge of humankind. It is Allāh who directs the universe through his direct action on nature and who has guided human history through his prophets, Abraham, with whom he made his covenant, Moses, Jesus, and Muḥammad, through all of whom he founded his chosen communities, the "Peoples of the Book."

[4] Quran 19:53

[5] Quran 19:41

[6] Quran 9:70

[Quran_2:124-7] Quran 2:124

[quran8719-8] Quran 87:19

[9] Quran 22:43

[42:13-10] Quran 42:13

[11] Quran 2:31

[6:89-12] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Quran 6:89

[13] Quran 17:55

[14] Quran 37:123

[15] Quran 37:124

[16] Quran 19:56

[17] Quran 21:85–86

[auto-18] Quran 26:125

[19] Quran 7:65

[19:49-20] Quran 19:49

[19:54-21] Quran 19:54

[auto1-22] Quran 26:178

[23] Quran 7:85

[24] Quran 19:30

[25] Quran 4:171

[auto2-26] Quran 46:35

[auto3-27] Quran 33:7

[28] Quran 57:27

[29] Quran 61:6

[4:89-30] Quran 4:89

[31] Quran 3:39

[40:34-32] Quran 40:34

[33] Quran 37:139

[34] Quran 10:98

[6:86-35] Quran 6:86

[36] Quran 37:133

[37] Quran 7:80

[38] Quran 26:107

[39] Quran 26:105

[40] Page 50 "As early as Ibn Ishaq (85–151 AH) the biographer of Muhammad, the Muslims identified the Paraclete – referred to in John's ... "to give his followers another Paraclete that may be with them forever" is none other than Muhammad."

[41] Quran 33:40

[33:40-42] Quran 33:40

[43] Quran 42:7

[44] Quran 7:158

[19:51-45] Quran 19:51

[Q5336-46] Quran 53:36

[47] Quran 43:46

[auto4-48] Quran 26:143

[49] Quran 7:73

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v t e Chapters of the Quran ( List)
1-20	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21-40	21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
41-60	41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
61-80	61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
81-100	81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
101-114	101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114
Types	Meccan Medinan Al-Musabbihat Four Quls
Hadith • Tafsir • Seerah

v t e Tafsīr (Qur'anic exegesis)
Sunni	Tanwir al-Miqbas (647) Tafsir al-Tabari (~922) Tafsir al-Maturidi (~944) Tafsir al-Tha'labi (~1035) Tafsir al-Baghawi (~1122) Tafsir Ibn Atiyya (~1147) Tafsir al-Razi (~1209) Tafsir al-Qurtubi (~1273) Tafsir al-Baydawi (~1286) Tafsir al-Nisaburi (~1328) Tafsir Ibn Kathir (~1370) Tafsir al-Jalalayn (1460–1505) Al-Dur al-Manthur (~1505) Tafsir Ibn Ajiba (~1809) Tafsir al-Mazhari (~1810) Tafsir al-Alusi (~1854) Tafsir Zia ul Quran (1918–1998) The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary (1934-1938) Tafseer-e-Usmani (~1930) Tafseer-e-Majidi (1941) Ma'ariful Qur'an (~1976) Maarif al-Quran (~1982) Tafsir Ibn Ashur (~1984) Risale-i Nur (1910-1950) The Majestic Quran: An English Rendition of Its Meanings (1992) Tafsir al-Mishbah (2001) The Qur'an with Annotated Interpretation in Modern English (~2006) Tauzeeh Al-Qur'an (~2009)
Mu'tazili	Al-Kashshaaf (~1144)
Shi'a	Tafsir Imam al-Sadiq (662~727) Tafsir Furat Kufi (~900) Tafsir Ayyashi (~920) Tafsir Qomi (~920) Al-Burhan Fi Tafsir al-Quran (~1067) Al-Tibbyan Fi Tafsir al-Quran (~1067) Al-Burhan (~1099) Tafsir Numani (~1099) Majma' al-Bayan (~1150) Tafsīr Abū al- Futūḥ (~1199) Tafsir Gazur (1377~1341) Al-Mohit al-azam (1375~1376) Menhaj Al-Sadeghin (~1499) Tafsir Safi (~1680) Tafsir Noor al-Thaqalayn (~1680) Tafsir Shobar (~1826) Bayan al-Sa‘ada (~1899) Tafsir Novin (1907~1987) Tafsir Nemooneh (1926~) Tasneem Tafsir (1933~) The Holy Quran (1973) Partovi az Quran (~1979) Makhzan al-Irfan (1877–1983) Tafsir al-Mizan (1892–1981) Tafsir Rahnama (1976~) Tafsir Hedayat (1984) Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Quran (1992) Tafsir Noor (1997) Tafsir Roshan (~1999) Al Kauthar fi Tafsir Al Quran (2014) Tafsir Meshkat (?)
Ahmadi	Haqaiq al-furqan (1914) Tafseer-e-Kabeer (1940) Tafseer-e-Sagheer (1940~) The 5 Volume Commentary (1963)
Others	The Message of The Qur'an (1980) Fi Zilal al-Quran (1951-1965) Tafsir al-Manar (1865-1935) Tafhim-ul-Quran (1942-1972) Tazkirul Quran (1983) Tadabbur-i-Quran (1904-1997) Tafsir Ishraq Al-Ma'ani (1944~)
List of tafsir works

v t e Muslim scholars of the Maliki School
by century ( AH CE)
2nd/8th	Malik ibn Anas (founder of the school; 711–795) Ali ibn Ziyad (d. 799) Ibn Wahb (743–813) Ibn al-Qasim
3rd/9th	Asad ibn al-Furat (759–828) Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (d. 848) Sahnun (d. 854/55) Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr al-Zuhri (767–856) Ibn 'Abd al-Hakam (801–871)
4th/10th	Abu al-Arab (d. 945) Ibn Abi Zayd (922–996) Al-Baqillani (950–1013) Sidi Mahrez (951–1022) Qadi 'Abd al-Wahhab (973–1035) Abu Imran al-Fasi (d. 1039)
5th/11th	Ibn 'Abd al-Barr (d. 1071) Al-Baji (1013–1081) Al-Lakhmi (1006–1085) Al-Lamti
6th/12th	At-Turtushi (1059–1126) Al-Maziri (1061–1141) Ibn Barrajan (d. 1141) Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076–1148) Qadi Ayyad (1083–1149) Al-Suhayli (1114–1185) Averroes (1126–1198) Al-Tamimi (d. 1207/08)
7th/13th	Al-Qattan (d. 1231) Al-Azafi (1162–1236) Ibn al-Hajib (d. 1249) Al-Qurtubi (1214–1273) Al-Qarafi (1228–1285) Ibn Ata Allah (1259–1310) Al-Zarwili (d. 1319) Ibn Rushayd (1259–1321)
8th/14th	Ibn al-Haj (d. 1336) Ibn Juzayy (d. 1340) Khalil ibn-Ishaq (d. 1365) Ibn Marzuq (d. 1379) Ash-Shatibi (1320–1388) Ibn Farhun (d. 1397) Ibn 'Arafa (1316–1401) Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) Al-Sakkak (d. 1415) Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Fasi (1373–1429)
9th/15th	Ibn Faïd (1394–1453) Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi (1384–1479) Ibn al-Azraq (1427–1491) Ahmad Zarruq (1442–1493) Ibn Hilal al-Sijilmasi (d. 1497/98)
10th/16th	Ali ibn Qasim al-Zaqqaq (d. 1506/07) Al-Wansharisi (d. 1508) Ibn Abi Jum'ah (d. 1511) Al-Miknasi (1437–1513) Al-Hattab (1497–1547) Al-Akhdari (1512–1575) Al-Mandjur (1520–1587) Al-Tamgruti (d. 1594/95)
11th/17th	Ibn Ashir (1582–1631) Al-Laqani (d. 1631) Mayyara (1591–1662) Al-Dila'i (d. 1678) Al-Qadir al-Fasi (1599–1680) Al-Rahman al-Fasi (1631–1685) Az-Zurqani (1611–1688) Muhammad al-Zurqani (1645–1710)
12th/18th	Ibn al-Tayyib (1698–1756) Al-Bannani (1727–1780) Ad-Dardir (1715–1786) M'Hamed Al-Azhari (d. 1793/94) Al-Tawudi ibn Suda (1700–1795) Al-Qasim al-Sijilmasi (d. 1800)
13th/19th	Ahmad ibn 'Ajiba (1747–1809) Ad-Desouki (d. 1815) Usman dan Fodio (1754–1817) Al-Hajj al-Fasi (1760–1817) Abdullahi dan Fodio (1766–1829) Muhammad 'Ilish (1802–1882) Al Alawi (d. 1888) Salim al-Bishri (1832–1916) Ahmed Harrak Srifi (d. 1925) Ahmed Skirej (1878–1944)
14th/20th	Muhammad al-'Arabi al-Tabbani (1897–1970) Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour (1909–1970) Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur (1879–1973) Muhammad ibn 'Alawi al-Maliki (1944–2004)
15th/21st	Othman Battikh (1941–2022) Abdallah bin Bayyah (b. 1935) Ahmed el-Tayeb (b. 1946) Ahmad Karima (b. 1951) Hamza Yusuf (b. 1958) Muhammad al-Yaqoubi (b. 1963) Rashid Al Marikhi
Scholars of other Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence Hanafi Hanbali Shafi'i Zahiri

v t e Muslim scholars of the Hanbali School
by century ( AH CE)
3rd/9th	Ahmad ibn Hanbal (founder of the school; 780–855) Ibrahim ibn Ya'qub al-Juzajani (d. 872) Abu Dawood (d. 889)
4th/10th	Abu Bakr al-Khallal (d. 923) Al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Barbahari (867–941) Abu Bakr al-Ajurri (d. 970) Ibn Battah (d. 997)
5th/11th	Abū al-Faḍl al-Tamīmī (952–1020 CE/341–410 AH) Al-Qadi Abu Ya'la (990–1066) Abu Ali ibn al-Banna (d. 1079) Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006–1088) Abu Saeed Mubarak Makhzoomi (1013–1119) Ibn Aqil (1040–1119)
6th/12th	Awn al-Din ibn Hubayra (1105–1165) Abdul Qadir Gilani (1078–1166) Ibn al-Jawzi (1116–1201) Hammad al-Harrani (d. 1202) Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (1146–1203) Abdul-Razzaq Gilani (1134–1207)
7th/13th	Ibn Qudamah (1147–1223) Diya al-Din al-Maqdisi (1173–1245) Majd ad-Din ibn Taymiyyah (1194–1255) Shihab al-Din Abd al-Halim ibn Taymiyyah (1230–1284) Zayn al-Din al-Amidi (d. 1312)
8th/14th	Ibn Hamdan (1206–1295) Ibn Taymiyyah (1263–1328) Ibn Abd al-Hadi (1305–1343) Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya (1292–1350) Ibn Muflih (1310–1362) Ibn Rajab (1335–1393)
11th/17th	Mar'i al-Karmi (1580–1624) Al-Buhūtī (1592–1641) Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali (1623–1679)
12th/18th	Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Saffarini (1701–1774) Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792) Sulayman ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1699–1793/94)
14th/20th	Abdul-Rahman al-Sa'di (1889–1957) Ibn Humaid (1908–1981) Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen (1929–2001) Abdul Qadir ibn Badran
15th/21st	Abdullah Ibn Jibreen (1933–2009) Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais (b. 1960) Saud Al-Shuraim (b. 1964) Ismail ibn Musa Menk (b.1975) Saeed Abubakr Zakaria Omar Suleiman (b. 1986)
Scholars of other Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence Hanafi Maliki Shafi'i Zahiri

v t e Shafi'i school
by century ( AH / AD)
2nd/8th	Al-Shafi'i (founder of the school; 767–820) Al-Muzani (791/92–878)
3rd/9th	Al-Humaydi (d. 834) Harith al-Muhasibi (781–857) Bukhari (810–870) Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (d. 875) Ibn Majah (824–887) Al-Nasai (d. 915) Ibn Khuzaymah (837–923) Ibn al-Mundhir (855–930) Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari (874–936) Fakr ad-Din
4th/10th	Al-Daraqutni (918–995) Abu Talib al-Makki (d. 996) Al-Hakim Nishapuri (933–1014) Ibn Furak (d. 1015) Abd al-Jabbar ibn Ahmad (935–1025) Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi (d. 1037) Abu Nuaym (d. 1038) Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (1003–1083) Al-Lalika'i
5th/11th	Al-Tha'labi (d. 1035) Al-Mawardi (972–1058) Al-Bayhaqi (994–1066) Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (1002–1071) Al-Qushayri (986–1072) Al-Juwayni (1028–1085) Al-Baghawi (d. 1122) Ahmad Ghazali (d. 1123/26)
6th/12th	Al-Ghazali (1058–1111) Al-Shahrastani (1086–1153) Ibn `Asakir (1105–c. 1176) Abu Tahir al-Silafi (1079–1180) Ahmed al-Rifa`i (1119–1183) Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi (1154–1191) Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (1150–1209) Sayf al-Din al-Amidi (1156–1233) Ibn Abi'l-Dam (1187–1244) Ibn al-Salah (1181–1245)
7th/13th	Ibn Abil-Hadid (d. 1258) Izz al-Din ibn Abd al-Salam (d. 1262) Ahmad al-Badawi (1200–1276) Al-Nawawi (1230–1277) Ibn Khallikan (1211–1282) Ibn Daqiq al-Id (1228–1302) Al-Baydawi (d. 1319) Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252/53–1334) Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Mizzi (1256–1341) Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn
8th/14th	Safi al-Din al-Hindi (d. 1315/16) Al-Dhahabi (1274–1348) Taqi al-Din al-Subki (1284–1355) Ahmad ibn Naqib al-Misri (1302–1367) Taj al-Din al-Subki (1327–1370) Ibn Kathir (d. 1373) Taftazani (1322–1390) Badr Ad-Din az-Zarkashi (1344–1392) Zain al-Din al-Iraqi (1325–1403) Ali ibn Abu Bakr al-Haythami (1335–1404) Ibn Nuhaas (d. 1411) Ibn al-Jazari (1350–1429)
9th/15th	Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (1372–1449) Al-Mahalli (d. 1460) Al-Sakhawi (1428–1497) Al-Suyuti (1445–1505) Al-Qastallani (1448–1517) Zakariyya al-Ansari (1420–1520) Ali ibn Ahmad al-Samhudi (1466–1533)
10th/16th	Al-Sha`rani (1492/93–1565) Ibn Hajar al-Haytami (1503–1566) Al-Khaṭib ash-Shirbiniy (d. 1570)
11th/17th	Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad (1634–1720)
13th/19th	Ibrahim al-Bajuri (1784–1860) Abd Al-Rahman bin Ahmad al-Zayla`i (1820–1882) Ahmad Zayni Dahlan (1816–1886) Shaykh Sufi (1828–1904) Uways al-Barawi (1847–1909) Ahmad Khatib al-Minangkabawi (1860–1916)
14th/20th	Yusuf al-Nabhani (1849–1932) Abdallah al-Qutbi (1879–1952) Said Nursî (1877–1960) Abd al-Malik Karim Amrullah (1908–1981) Muhammad Hamidullah (1908–2002) Ahmed Kuftaro (1915–2004) Abdullah al-Harari (1906–2008)
15th/21st	Wahbah al-Zuhayli (1932–2015) Taha Jabir Alalwani (1935–2016) Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar (1937–2016) Hasyim Muzadi (1944–2017) Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif (1935–2022) Abdul Azeez Madani (1950–2022) Kanthapuram A. P. Abu Bakr Musliyar (b. 1931) Naqib al-Attas (b. 1931) Mohammad Salim Al-Awa (b. 1942) K. Ali Kutty Musliyar (b. 1945) Ali Gomaa (b. 1952) Nuh Ha Mim Keller (b. 1954) Zaid Shakir (b. 1956) Gibril Haddad (b. 1960) Umar bin Hafiz (b. 1963) Ibrahim Khalil al-Bukhari (b. 1964) Muhammad bin Yahya al-Ninowy (b. 1970) Ali al-Jifri (b. 1971) Afifi al-Akiti (b. 1976) Awn Al-Qaddoumi (b. 1982) Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal
Scholars of other Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence Hanafi Hanbali Maliki Zahiri

v t e Muslim scholars of the Zahiri School
Medieval	Dawud al-Zahiri (founder of the school; d. 883/884) Abd Allah al-Qaysi (d. 885/886) Ibn Abi Asim (d. 900) Muhammad bin Dawud al-Zahiri (d. 909) Ruwaym (d. 915) Niftawayh (d. 935) Ibn al-Mughallis (d. 936) Mundhir ibn Sa'īd al-Ballūṭī (887–966) Al-Qassab (d. 970) Ibn Hazm (994–1064) Al-Humaydī (1029–1095) Ibn Tahir of Caesarea (d. 1113) Ibn Tumart (d. 1128/30) Ibn Maḍāʾ (1116–1196) Ibn Dihya al-Kalby (1150–1235) Ibn Arabi (1165-1240) Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati (1166–1239) Abu Bakr Ibn Sayyid al-Nās (1200–1261) Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati (1256–1344)
Contemporary	Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali (1893–1987) Abu Turab al-Zahiri (1923–2002) Ihsan Abbas (1920–2003) Muhammad Abu Khubza (1932–2020) Abu Abd al-Rahman Ibn Aqil al-Zahiri (b. 1942) Abdul Aziz al-Harbi (b. 1965)
Scholars of other Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence Hanafi Hanbali Maliki Shafi'i

v t e Shia Imams
Twelver	Ali Hasan ibn Ali Husayn ibn Ali Ali al-Sajjad Muhammad al-Baqir Ja'far al-Sadiq Musa al-Kazim Ali al-Rida Muhammad al-Jawad Ali al-Hadi Hasan al-Askari Muhammad al-Mahdi^§
Hafizi	Ali ("Asās" or "Wāsih" of Nabi Muhammad) Hasan ibn Ali Husayn ibn Ali Ali al-Sajjad Muhammad al-Baqir Ja'far al-Sadiq Isma'il al-Mubarak Muhammad al-Maktum Abdallah (Wafi Ahmad)^‡ Ahmad (Taqi Muhammad)^‡ Husayn (Radhi Abdallah)^‡ Abd Allah al-Mahdi^# Muhammad al-Qa'im^# Isma'il al-Mansur^# Ma'ad al-Mu'izz^# Nizar al-Aziz^# Mansur al-Hakim^# Ali al-Zahir^# Ma'ad al-Mustansir^# Ahmad al-Musta'li^# Mansur al-Amir^# Abd al-Majid al-Hafiz^# Isma'il al-Zafir^# Isa al-Fa'iz^# Abdallah al-Adid^# Dawud al-Hamid Sulayman Badr al-Din
Tayyibi	Ali ("Asās" or "Wāsih" of Nabi Muhammad) Hasan Husayn Ali al-Sajjad Muhammad al-Baqir Ja'far al-Sadiq Isma'il al-Mubarak Muhammad al-Maktum Abdallah (Wafi Ahmad)^‡ Ahmad (Taqi Muhammad)^‡ Husayn (Radhi Abdallah)^‡ Abdallah al-Mahdi^# Muhammad al-Qa'im^# Isma'il al-Mansur^# Ma'ad al-Mu'izz^# Nizar al-Aziz^# Mansur al-Hakim^# Ali al-Zahir^# Ma'ad al-Mustansir^# Ahmad al-Musta'li^# Mansur al-Amir^# Abu'l-Qasim al-Tayyib^‡
Nizari (Qasim-Shahi)	Ali Husayn ibn Ali Ali al-Sajjad Muhammad al-Baqir Ja'far al-Sadiq Isma'il al-Mubarak Muhammad al-Maktum Abdallah (Wafi Ahmad)^‡ Ahmad (Taqi Muhammad)^‡ Husayn (Radhi Abdallah)^‡ Abdallah al-Mahdi^# al-Qa'im^# Isma'il al-Mansur^# Ma'ad al-Mu'izz^# Nizar al-Aziz^# Mansur al-Hakim^# Ali al-Zahir^# Ma'ad al-Mustansir^# Nizar Ali al-Hadi^‡ Muhammad (I) al-Muhtadi^‡ Hasan (I) al-Qahir^‡ Hasan (II) Ala Dhikrihi's Salam Nur al-Din Muhammad II Jalal al-Din Hasan III Ala al-Din Muhammad III Rukn al-Din Khurshah Shams al-Din Muhammad Qasim Shah Islam Shah Muhammad ibn Islam Shah Ali Shah (al-Mustansir Billah II) Abd al-Salam Shah Gharib Mirza (al-Mustansir Billah III) Abu Dharr Ali Murad Mirza Khalil Allah I (Dhu'l-Faqar Ali) Nur al-Dahr Ali Khalil Allah II Ali Shah Nizar II Sayyid Ali Sayyid Hasan Ali Qasim Ali Abu'l-Hasan Ali Shah Khalil Allah III Aga Khan I Aga Khan II Aga Khan III Aga Khan IV
Nizari (Mu'mini)	Ali Husayn ibn Ali Ali al-Sajjad Muhammad al-Baqir Ja'far al-Sadiq Isma'il al-Mubarak Muhammad al-Maktum Abdallah (Wafi Ahmad)^‡ Ahmad (Taqi Muhammad)^‡ Husayn (Radhi Abdallah)^‡ Abdallah al-Mahdi^# al-Qa'im^# Isma'il al-Mansur^# Ma'ad al-Mu'izz^# Nizar al-Aziz^# Mansur al-Hakim^# Ali al-Zahir^# Ma'ad al-Mustansir^# Nizar Ali al-Hadi^‡ Muhammad (I) al-Muhtadi^‡ Hasan (I) al-Qahir^‡ Hasan II Nur al-Din Muhammad II Jalal al-Din Hasan III Ala al-Din Muhammad III Rukn al-Din Khurshah Shams al-Din Muhammad Ala al-Din Mu'min Shah Muhammad Shah Radi al-Din I Tahir Radi al-Din II Shah Tahir Haydar I Sadr al-Din Miuhammad Mu'in al-Din I Atiyyat Allah Aziz Shah Mu'in al-Din II Amir Muhammad Haydar II Amir Muhammad II^‡
^§ in occultation ^# Fatimid caliphs ^‡ in concealment

v t e Islamic honored women
Generations of Adam	Hawwa
Generations of Ibrāhīm and his sons	Sarah Hājar Rafqā Rāḥīl
Generation of Mūsa	Asiya Yukabad Maryam Ṣaffūrah
Reign of Kings	Bathsheba Bilquis, the Queen of Sheba
House of Imran	Hannah Mariam Alyassabat
Time of Muhammad	Aminah Halimah al-Sa'diyah Mothers of the Believers Khadija Aisha Fatima Zaynab bint Ali

v t e Rulers of the Ayyubid dynasty
Sultans of Egypt (1171–1250)	Saladin al-Aziz Uthman al-Mansur Nasir al-Din al-Adil I al-Kamil al-Adil II as-Salih Ayyub al-Muazzam Turanshah Shajar al-Durr al-Ashraf Musa
Emirs of Damascus (1174–1260)	Saladin al-Afdal al-Adil I al-Mu'azzam Isa an-Nasir Dawud al-Ashraf Musa as-Salih Ismail as-Salih Ayyub al-Muazzam Turanshah an-Nasir Yusuf
Emirs of Aleppo (1177–1260)	az-Zahir Ghazi al-Aziz Muhammad Dayfa Khatun (regent) an-Nasir Yusuf
Emirs of Homs (1175–1262)	Asad ad-Din Shirkuh Muhammad ibn Shirkuh al-Mujahid al-Mansur Ibrahim al-Ashraf Musa
Emirs of Hama (1175–1341)	al-Muzaffar I Umar al-Mansur I Muhammad al-Nasir Kilij Arslan al-Muzaffar II Mahmud al-Mansur II Muhammad al-Muzaffar III Mahmud al-Mu'ayyad Abu al-Fida al-Afdal Muhammad
Emirs of Diyar Bakr (1180–1260)	al-Awhad Ayyub al-Ashraf Musa al-Muzaffar Ghazi al-Kamil Muhammad
Emirs of Yemen and Hejaz (1173–1228)	Turan-Shah Tughtakin ibn Ayyub al-Muizz Ismail an-Nasir Ayyub al-Muzaffar Sulaiman al-Mas'ud Yusuf
Emirs of Baalbek (1175–1260)	Ibn al-Muqaddam Turan-Shah Farrukhshah Bahramshah al-Ashraf Musa as-Salih Ismail as-Salih Ayyub Saʿd al-Din al-Humaidi an-Nasir Yusuf

v t e Mamluk sultans of Cairo
Salihi Mamluks	Izz al-Din Aybak (1250–1257) Nur al-Din Ali (1257–1259) Sayf al-Din Qutuz (1259–1260)
Bahri dynasty	Rukn al-Din Baybars (1260–1277) Nasir al-Din Barakah (1277–1279) Badr al-Din Salamish (1279) Sayf al-Din Qalawun (1279–1290) Salah al-Din Khalil (1290–1293) Nasir al-Din Muhammad (1293–1294) Zayn al-Din Kitbugha (1294–1296) Husam al-Din Lajin (1296–1299) Nasir al-Din Muhammad (1299–1309) Rukn al-Din Baybars al-Jashnakir (1309–1310) Nasir al-Din Muhammad (1310–1341) Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr (1341) Ala'a al-Din Kujuk (1341–1342) Shihab al-Din Ahmad (1342) Imad al-Din Abu'l Fida Isma'il (1342–1345) Sayf al-Din Sha'ban (1345–1346) Sayf al-Din Hajji (1346–1347) Badr al-Din Hasan (1347–1351) Salah al-Din Salih (1351–1354) Badr al-Din Hasan (1354–1361) Salah al-Din Muhammad (1361–1363) Zayn al-Din Sha'ban (1363–1377) Ala'a al-Din Ali (1377–1381) Salah al-Din Hajji (1381–1382)
Burji dynasty	Sayf al-Din Barquq (1382–1389) As-Salih Hajji (1389–1390) Sayf al-Din Barquq (1390–1399) Nasir al-Din Faraj (1399–1405) Izz al-Din Abd al-Aziz (1405) Nasir al-Din Faraj (1405–1412) Al-Musta'in Billah (1412) Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh (1412–1421) Al-Muzaffar Ahmad (1421) Sayf al-Din Tatar (1421) Al-Nasir al-Din Muhammad (1421–1422) Sayf al-Din Barsbay (1422–1438) Al-Aziz Jamal al-Din Yusuf (1438) Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq (1438–1453) Fakhr al-Din Uthman (1453) Sayf al-Din Inal (1453–1461) Shihab al-Din Ahmad (1461) Sayf al-Din Khushqadam (1461–1467) Sayf al-Din Bilbay (1467) Timurbugha (1467–1468) Sayf al-Din Qa'itbay (1468–1496) An-Nasir Muhammad (1496–1498) Abu Sa'id Qansuh (1498–1500) Al-Ashraf Janbalat (1500–1501) Sayf al-Din Tumanbay (1501) Qansuh al-Ghawri (1501–1516) Tumanbay II (1516–1517)

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