List of Muslim philosophers

List of Muslim philosophers
This is a subarticle to Islamic philosophy and Islamic scholars

A Muslim philosopher is a person that professes Islam and engaged in the philosophical aspect of Islamic studies, for example theology or eschatology and other fields of Islamic philosophy.

List of Islamic philosophers

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Name Latinization Portrait Born-Died Madh'hab School of Philosophy
Al Kindi (Abū Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kindī) Alkindus Al-kindi.jpeg 801-873 Peripatetic
Al Farabi (ابو نصر محمد الفارابي‎,Abū Naṣr Muḥammad al-Fārābi) Alpharabius 870-950 Peripatetic
Ibn Masarrah (أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله بن مسرة بن نجيح الجبلي‎, Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. Masarra b. Najih al-Jabali) 883-931
Al Amiri (أبو الحسن محمد ابن يوسف العامري‎, Abu al-Hassan Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Amiri)  ?-992
Ibn Miskawayh (Abu 'Ali Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ya'qub Ibn Miskawayh) 932-1030 Neo-Platonism
Ibn al-Haytham (أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم, Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham) Alhazen Ibn al-Haytham.png 965-1040 Mu'tazili, Ash'ari, Shia (disputed)
Al-Biruni (Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī) Alberonius Abu-Rayhan Biruni 1973 Afghanistan post stamp.jpg 5 September 973-13 December 1048
Ibn Sina (Abu-Ali al-Husayn ibn 'Abd Allah ibn Sina) Avicenna Avicenna-miniatur.jpg 980-1037 Hanafi, Ismaili (disputed) Avicennism
Al-Qushayri (Abd al-Karim ibn Hawazin al-Qushayri) 986-1072
Al-Ghazali (ابو حامد محمد ابن محمد الغزالی,Abu Hāmed Mohammad ibn Mohammad al-Ghazzālī) Algazel Imam Ghazali.gif 1058-19 December 1111 Shafi'ite, Asharite, Sufi
Al Baghdaadi (Hibat Allah Abu'l-Barakat al-Baghdaadi) 1080-1165 Illuminationism
Ibn Bajjah (أبو بكر محمد بن يحيى بن الصائغ,Abū-Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn al-Sāyigh) Avempace 1095-1138
Ayn al-Quzat Hamadani (ابوالمعالی عبدالله بن ابیبکر محمد میانجی,Abu’l-maʿālī ʿabdallāh Bin Abībakr Mohammad Mayānejī) 1098-1131
Ibn Tufail (أبو بكر محمد بن عبد الملك بن محمد بن طفيل القيسي الأندلسي,Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Muhammad ibn Tufail al-Qaisi al-Andalusi) Abubacer Aben Tofail 1105-1185 Maliki
Ibn Rushd (أبو الوليد محمد بن احمد بن رشد‎,ʾAbū l-Walīd Muḥammad bin ʾAḥmad bin Rušd) Averroes PSM V25 D300 Averroes.jpg 1126-1198 Maliki Averroism
Farīd ud-Dīn (ابو حمید ابن ابوبکر ابراهیم,Abū Hamīd bin Abū Bakr Ibrāhīm) 1145-1220
Najmuddin Kubra 1145-1220 Kubrawiyya
Umar Suhrawardi (Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi) 1145-1234 Suhrawardiyya
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Umar ibn al-Husayn al-Taymi al-Bakri al-Tabaristani Fakhr al-Din al-Razi) 1149-1209 Hanafi, Shafi'i
Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi (Shahāb ad-Dīn" Yahya ibn Habash as-Suhrawardī) Sohrevardi 1155-1191 Illuminationism
Ibn Arabi (أبو عبد الله محمد بن علي بن محمد بن عربي,Abū 'Abdillāh Muḥammad ibn 'Alī ibn Muḥammad ibn `Arabī ) Ibn Arabi.jpg 8 July 1165-10 November 1240
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (Khawaja Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Ṭūsī) Nasir al-Din Tusi.jpg 18 February 1201- 26 June 1274 Twelver Shi'ism Avicennism
Rumi (جلال‌الدین محمد بلخى, Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī) Mevlana.jpg 1207- 17 December 1273
Ibn al-Nafis (علاء الدين أبو الحسن عليّ بن أبي حزم القرشي الدمشقي,Ala-al-din abu Al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qarshi al-Dimashqi) Ibn al-Nafis.jpg 1213-17 December 1288 Shafi'i Avicennism
Qotb al-Din Shirazi (قطب‌الدین کازرونی شیرازی) 1217-1311
Ibn Sabin (Abu Mohammed Abd el-Hakh Ibn Sabin) 1236-1269
Mahmud Shabistari (محمود شبستری) 1288-1340
Taftazani (سعدالدین مسعودبن عمربن عبداللّه هروی خراسانی تفتازانی‎,ASa'ad al-Din Masud ibn Umar ibn Abd Allah al-Taftazani) 1322-1390 Hanafi, Maturidi
Abdul Karim Jili 1366-1424 Al Akbariyya
Ibn Khaldun (أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي‎,Abū Zayd ‘Abdu r-Raḥman bin Muḥammad bin Khaldūn Al-Hadrami) 27 May 1332-19 March 1406 Maliki
Jami (نورالدین عبدالرحمن جامی‎,Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami) Jami poet.jpg 18 August 1414-17 November 1492
Mir Fendereski 1562-1640 Twelver Shi'ism
Mulla Sadra (Ṣadr ad-Dīn Muḥammad Shīrāzī) 1571-1641 Twelver Shi'ism Illuminationism, Existentialism
Mir Damad (Mir Mohammad Baqer Esterabadi)  ?-1631 Twelver Shi'ism
Qazi Sa’id Qumi 1633-1692
Shah Waliullah (Shah Waliullah Muhaddith Dehlvi) 2 February 1703- 20 August 1762 Hanafi
Allama Muhammad Iqbal (محمد اقبال) Iqbal.jpg 9 November 1877 – 21 April 1938 Hanafi
Allameh Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei (علامه سید محمد حسین طباطبائی) Allame-Tabatabai-youth.jpg 1892-1981 Twelver Shi'ism
Mawlana Faizani (Mawlana Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani) 17 April 1923- ? (possibly living)
Grand Ayatollah Abdollah Javadi-Amoli (عبدالله جوادی آملی) Abdollah Javadi-Amoli.jpg 1933- Ja'fari Transcendent Theosophy
Hossein Nasr (عبدالله جوادی آملی) Hossein nasr.jpg 7 April 1933- Twelver Shi'ism
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr (محمد باقر الصدر) Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr.jpg 1 March 1935 – 9 April 1980 Usuli
Geydar Dzhemal GeidarDzhemal.jpeg 6 November 1947-
Muqtedar Khan (مقتدر خان) Dr.-muqtedar-khan-2078-20080601-2.jpg 1966-

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