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• Ahmad al-Qalqashandi (1355 or 1356, Nile Delta, Egypt – 1418)
• Abd el-Latif el-Baghdadi (1162, Baghdad, Iraq – 1231) physician, historian and Egyptologist
• Ahmad Bilal Yousaf (April 18, 1721 – January 21, 1782)
• Alsayed Ali Ahmad Alshaykh (1759, Alexandria, Egypt – 1848)
• Averroes - See Ibn Rushd
• Avempace - See Ibn Bajjah
• Abulcasis - See Al-Zahrawi
• Ahmad ibn Fadlan (10th century, Baghdad,Iraq) writer and traveler; member of an embassy of the Caliph of Baghdad to the Volga Bulgars
• Ahmad ibn Majid (1432, Ras al-Khaimah, UAE - 1500,?) navigator and poet
• Ahmed ibn Yusuf (835, Baghdad - 912, Egypt) - mathematician
• Ali Ben Isa (9th century)
• Ali ibn Ridwan (c. 988, Giza, Egypt - 1061) astronomer and geometer with Khalid Ben Abdulmelik
• Al-Asma'i (739, Basra, Iraq - 831, Basra, Iraq) pioneer of zoology, botany and animal husbandry
• Abubacer - See Ibn Tufail
• Ahmed Zewail - See Ahmed Zewail