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Averroes
Ibn Rushd (14 April 112611 December 1198), Latinized as Averroes, was an Andalusian polymath and jurist who was proficient in a variety of intellectual fields, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psychology, mathematics, neurology, Islamic jurisprudence and law, and linguistics. The author of more than 100 books and treatises, his philosophical works include numerous commentaries on Aristotle, for which he was known in the Western world as "The Commentator" and "Father of Rationalism".

Moshe ben Maimon
Moses ben Maimon (died 12 December 1204), commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam, was a Sephardic Jewish rabbi who is widely acknowledged as one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages. Originally from Córdoba, where he was born on Passover Eve of 1135 or 1138, his family was exiled from Muslim-ruled Spain when they refused to convert to Islam shortly after the Almohad Caliphate conquered the Almoravid dynasty in 1148. Over the course of the next two decades, Maimonides resided in Fez, Acre, Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Cairo
Ibn Arabi
Sufi scholar and Sunni philosopher (1165–1240)
Solomon ibn Gabirol
11th-century Andalusian poet and Jewish philosopher
Avempace
Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥya ibn aṣ-Ṣā’igh at-Tūjībī ibn Bājja (), known simply as Ibn Bajja () or his Latinized name Avempace (; – 1138), was an Arab polymath, whose writings include works regarding astronomy, physics, and music, as well as philosophy, medicine, botany, and poetry.

Ibn Tufayl
Arab Muslim polymath (c. 1105–1185)

Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji
12th-century Iberian Arab astronomer and Qadi
Ibn al-Khatib
Andalusi polymath, poet and historian (1313–1374)
Ibn Sab'in
Muslim philosopher
Ibn Masarra
Andalusian scholar
Abu al-Salt
Andalusian Arabic polymath

Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Turtushi
Andalusian Muslim jurist and political theorist
Ibn al-Sīd al-Baṭalyawsī
Andalusian grammarian and philosopher

Abu al-Hakam al-Kirmani
Philosopher, scholar
Ibn Tumlus
valencian scholar (1164-1223)