Muqtada Al-Sadr

Muqtada Al-Sadr (Hojatoleslam Sayyid Muqtada Al-Sadir)

male, 36 years old
Muqtada al-Sadr is the fourth son of a famous Iraqi Shi‘a cleric, the late Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr. He is also the so...
Idries Shah

Idries Shah

male, deceased (1996)
Idries Shah, also known as Idris Shah, né Sayyid Idris al-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد إدريس الهاشمي), was an author in the Naqshbandi sufist tradition...
Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani

Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani

male, 79 years old
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Husaini al-Sistani Arabic: السيد علي الحسيني السيستاني, Persian: سید علی حسینی سیستانی;. Born approximately August...
Muhammad Qutb

Muhammad Qutb

male
Muhammad Qutb,, , was an Islamist author and teacher best known as the younger brother of the Egyptian Islamist thinker Sayyid Qutb, and a...

Muhammad Alawi Al-Maliki

male
Al-Sayyid Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Alawi ibn Abbas ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Maliki (1947 - 2004) was a prominent Sunni Islamic scholar from Saudi Arabia. He...

Muhsin Al-Hakim

male
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhsin al-Tabataba'i al-Hakim (1889-1970) was born into a family, the Tabatabai, renowned for its scholarship. He was always...
Sadiq Al-Mahdi

Sadiq Al-Mahdi

male, 73 years old
Sadiq al-Mahdi is a Sudanese political and religious figure. He is head of the National Umma Party and Imam of the Ansar, a sufi sect that pledges...
Mohammed Ibrahim

Mohammed Ibrahim

male, deceased (1720)
Mohammed Ibrahim was the 13th Mughal emperor. The brother of Rafi Ul-Darjat and Rafi Ud-Daulat, he took the throne in 1720, after a war of...
Abdul Majid Al-Khoei

Abdul Majid Al-Khoei

male, deceased (2003)
Sayyid Abdul Majid al-Khoei, 16 August, 1962 – 10 April, 2003) was a Shia cleric and the son of Ayatollah Al-Udhma Sayyid Abul Qasim al-Khoei who wa...

Sayyid Ajjal Shams Al-Din Omar

male
Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar was Yunnan's first provincial governor appointed by a Chinese imperial state. Shams al-Din was a Muslim Khwarezmian...