8th-century Arab people

Arab historian of Abbasid era (777-854)

Muslim wali of al-Andalus

Al-Muḥāsibī () (781–857 CE) was a Muslim Arab, theologian, philosopher and ascetic. He is considered to be the founder of the Baghdad School of Islamic philosophy which combined Kalam and Sufism, and a teacher of the Sufi masters Junayd al-Baghdadi and Sirri Saqti.

Umayyad Arab nobleman and military commander (died 704)

8th-century Qur'anic Scholar and Arab linguist

Umayyad prince and Governor of Egypt (died 705)

Descendant of Muhammad and revolutionary leader (died 762)

Islamic scholar

Father of the two first 'Abbâsid caliphs (c.680–743)

Mu'tazilite theologian and poet

Sunni Islamic scholar (778–849)

Meccan Islamic religious scholar (725–814)

Seventh of the Isma'ili Shia Imams (740–813

Bahlūl () was the common name of Wāhab ibn Amr (Arabic: ), a companion of Musa al-Kadhim. He lived in the time of the Caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd. Bahlūl was a well known judge and scholar who came from a wealthy background.

Umayyad prince and general (died 719/720)

Hafs (, , 706–796 AD; 90–180 AH), according to Islamic tradition, was one of the primary transmitters of one of the seven canonical methods of Qur'an recitation (''qira'at''). His method via his teacher Aasim ibn Abi al-Najud has become the most popular method across the majority of the Muslim world.

Umayyad general (died 705)

son of Zayd ibn Ali

Abbasid governor of Syria (c.712–764)

8th-century Umayyad governor of Al-Andalus

Islamic hadith scholar (745/47–812)

Umayyad governor

Islamic scholar (680 – 764/65)

politician (765-803)

Arab poet

Umayyad general

Sahnun ibn Said ibn Habib al-Tanukhi () (c. 776/77 – 854/55) (160 AH – 240 AH ) was a jurist in the Maliki school from Qayrawan in modern-day Tunisia.

Arab poet

Umayyad al-Andalus military commander (died 742)

thumb|The end of Thaalibia Quran printed in Warsh's narration. '''Abu Sa'id Uthman Ibn Sa‘id al-Qebṭi, better known as Warsh' (110-197AH), was a significant figure in the history of Quranic recitation (qira'at''), the canonical methods of reciting the Qur'an. Alongside Qalun, he was one of the two primary transmitters of the canonical reading method of Nafi‘ al-Madani. Together, their style is the most common form of Qur'anic recitation in the generality of African mosques outside of Egypt, and is also popular in Yemen and Darfur despite the rest of Sudan following the method of Hafs. The meth

Muslim scholar (c.680-763)

governor of al-Andalus in 728

Grandson of al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (c.661-c.736)

Islamic princess

Umayyad governor of Sijistan

8th-century Iraqi Islamic scholar and sufi

Abbasid governor and general (711-769)

Umayyad prince, general and governor of Egypt (c.677-c.750)

Egyptian faqih, author and muhaddith (0713-0791)

Military general

8th-century leader of the Abbasid family

qari

Umayyad governor of al-Andalus from 745 to 746

grandson of Caliph Abu Bakr and transmitter of hadith

Umayyad prince and general (died 737)

Iraqi mufassir and traditionalist

Arab military commander and governor (died 750)

Arab rebel leader in Khurasan (died 746)

Mid-8th century Umayyad governor of al-Andalus

Umayyad politician

Abbasid Governor

Umayyad governor of Barcelona and Girona (died 780)

Abu ‘Amr Hafs Ibn ‘Umar Ibn ‘Abd al-‘Aziz al-Baghdadi, better known as Al-Duri (767-860 CE; 150-246 AH), was a significant figure in the transmission of the Qira'at, or methods of reciting the Qur'an. Of the seven canonical reciters, al-Duri was a transmitter for two entirely separate methods: that of Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala' and that of Al-Kisa'i. He was a direct disciple of the latter and an indirect disciple of the former due to a generational gap. al-Duri transmits Abu 'Amr's recitation through Abu Muhammad Yahya ibn al-Mubarak ibn a-Mughirah al-Yazidi (d. 202 AH). Learned men were said to ha

8th c. Islamic military commander

Abbasid general (died 749)

8th-century Abbasid military leader