Converts to Sunni Islam from Shia Islam

Safavid Shah of Iran from 1576 to 1577

Azerbaijani politician (1862-1934)

Indian-British barrister (1872-1953)

former subjugated state in Arabia

Sultan of Bijapur

Iranian Australian Shia cleric, convert to Sunni Islam and gunman (1964-2014)

ruler of the Zirids

Nizari Imam of Alamut

Sultan of Bijapur

Ruler of the Hammadids

Islamic studies scholar (1933–2001)

Muḥammad ibn Ali ibn Muḥammad ibn Abd Allah, better known as al-Shawkani () (11 July 1759–30 October 1834) was a prominent Yemeni Sunni Islamic scholar, jurist, theologian and reformer. Al-Shawkani was one of the most influential proponents of Athari theology and is respected as one of their canonical scholars by Salafi Muslims. His teachings played a major role in the emergence of the Salafi movement. Influenced by the teachings of the medieval Hanbali scholar Ibn Taymiyya, al-Shawkani became noteworthy for his staunch stances against the practice of Taqlid (imitation to legal schools), calls

Iranian Muslim scholar and writer (1930–1997)

Yemeni politician (1933-2007)

Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk, Munir Nawaz Jang, also known as Syed Mir Mehdi Ali () (born 9 December 1837 – 16 October 1907), was an Indian Muslim politician. He was a close friend of Syed Ahmed Khan, was involved in the Aligarh Movement and was one of the founders of the All India Muslim League in 1906.

Indian Muslim scholar of the reformist Ahl-i Hadith movement (1805-1902)

younger son of Fatimid caliph al-Hafiz