Monday, June 21, 2010

List of Muslim astronomers

This is a sub-article to Muslim scientists and a parallel article to Islamic astronomy.
A Muslim astronomer is an astronomer that professes Islam and/or is engaged in Islamic astronomy.
Saeid Sedaghat (sabalansky)
Khalid ibn Yazid (Calif)
Jafar al-Sadiq
Yaqūb ibn Tāriq
Ibrahim al-Fazari
Muhammad al-Fazari
Mashallah
Naubakht
Al-Khwarizmi, also a mathematician
Ja'far ibn Muhammad Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi (Albumasar)
Al-Farghani
Banū Mūsā (Ben Mousa)
Ja'far Muhammad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir
Ahmad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir
Al-Hasan ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir
Thābit ibn Qurra (Thebit)
Sinan ibn Thabit
Ibrahim ibn Sinan
Bassam Raza
Maryam al-Asturlabi
Al-Majriti
Muhammad ibn Jābir al-Harrānī al-Battānī (Albatenius)
Al-Farabi (Abunaser)
Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi
Abu Sa'id Gorgani
Kushyar ibn Labban
Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin
Al-Mahani
Al-Marwazi
Al-Nayrizi
Al-Saghani
Al-Farghani
Brethren of Purity
Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (Kuhi)
Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi
Abū al-Wafā' al-Būzjānī
Ibn Yunus
Abu Nasr Mansur
Ibn al-Haytham (Alhacen)

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