Religion:List of Muslim writers and poets

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This is a list of notable Muslim writers and poets.

Writers and poets

A

  • Arshadul Qadri (Indian)
  • Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi (Indian)
  • Aamer Hussein (Pakistani)
  • Abbas el-Akkad (Egyptian)
  • Abdul Rahman Munif (Saudi)
  • Abdullahi dan Fodio (Nigerian)
  • Abdullah Khan (Indian)
  • Abdulah Sidran (Bosniak)
  • Abid Azad (Bangladeshi)
  • Abul Ala Maududi (Maulana Maududi) (Pakistani)
  • Abul Hasan (Bangladeshi)
  • Abu'l Hasan Mihyar al-Daylami (Persian)
  • Abu Hena Mustafa Kamal (Bangladeshi)
  • Abul Kalam Azad (Indian)
  • Abu Nuwas (Arab Persian)
  • Abu Tammam (Syrian Arab)
  • Abu Zafar Obaidullah (Bangladeshi)
  • Aga Shahid Ali (Kashmiri American)
  • Ahmad Kutty (Indian American)
  • Ahmad Ibn Arabshah (Syrian Arab)
  • Ahmed Ali (Pakistani)
  • Ahmed Sofa (Bangladesh)
  • Ahsan Habib (Bangladeshi)
  • Akbar S. Ahmed (Pakistani)
  • Ayad Akhtar (Pakistani American)
  • Akhtaruzzaman Elias (Bangladeshi)
  • Alaol (modern-day Bangladeshi)
  • Al-Hallaj (Persian Sufi)
  • Al-Jahiz (Basra, Iraq)
  • Al Mahmud (Poet, Bangladesh)
  • Alamgir Hashmi (Pakistani)
  • Aqeel-ul-Gharavi (Indian)
  • Asma Gull Hasan (American)
  • Azizul Haque (Indian)


B

  • Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh
  • Bande Ali Mia (Bangladeshi)
  • Basharat Peer (Kashmiri)
  • Begum Rokeya (Bangladesh)
  • Belal Muhammad (Bangladeshi)
  • Bilkisu Funtuwa
  • Boonaa Mohammed
  • Brother Dash


D

  • Dawud Wharnsby
  • Dalia Mogahed
  • Daniel Moore


E

  • Enamul Karim Nirjhar (Bangladeshi)


F

  • Ferdowsi
  • Fareed Zakaria (Indian American)
  • Faisal Kutty
  • Farrukh Ahmed (Bangladeshi)
  • Fatima Mernissi
  • Fazal Shahabuddin (Bangladeshi)
  • Fazlul Haque Amini
  • Fazza


G

  • G. Willow Wilson


H

  • Hafiz
  • Hafiz Rashid Khan (Bangladeshi)
  • Hamdan bin Mohammed al Maktoum
  • Hanifa Deen
  • Hasan Hafizur Rahman (Bangladeshi)
  • Hashim Amir Ali (Hyderabad, India)
  • Helal Hafiz (Bangladeshi)
  • Humayun Ahmed
  • Humayun Azad (Bangladeshi)
  • Humayun Kabir
  • Husain A. Nuri (USA)
  • Huseyn Javid


I


J

  • Jafar Jabbarly
  • Jalaluddin Umri
  • Jamila al-'Alayili
  • Jasimuddin (Bangladeshi)
  • Joel Hayward


K

  • Kabir (Indian Sufi)
  • Muhammad Mojlum Khan (Bangladesh-born British)
  • Kan Chun (also known as Mohamad Omar)
  • Kaykobad (Bangladesh)(also known as Kazem Ali Quereshi)
  • Kazi Kader Newaj (Bangladesh)
  • Kazi Nazrul Islam (Bangladesh)
  • Khaled Hosseini (Afghan-American)
  • Khondakar Ashraf Hossain (Bangladeshi)
  • Khurram Murad (Pakistan)
  • Khurshidbanu Natavan (Azerbaijan)
  • Kyar Ba Nyein (Myanmar)
  • Jamilah Kolocotronis (America)


L

  • Leila Aboulela


M

  • Maghfoor Ahmad Ajazi (India)
  • Mahmoud Darwish
  • Mak Dizdar
  • Malique Ibrahim
  • Marjan Naderi
  • Marmaduke Pickthall
  • Martin Lings
  • Maryam Sullivan
  • Maung Thaw Ka
  • Mawlana Faizani
  • May Ziadeh
  • Meša Selimović
  • Melody Moezzi
  • Michael Wolfe
  • Michael Muhammad Knight
  • Minyoon Shah Inat (Nasarpur, Sindh, Pakistan)
  • Mir Mosharraf Hossain
  • Mirza Abul Fazl (Allahabad, India)
  • Mirza Fatali Akhundov
  • Mirza Alakbar Sabir
  • Mizanur Rahman Sayed (Bangladesh)
  • Modibbo Raji (Nigerian)
  • Mohja Kahf
  • Mona Eltahawy
  • Morteza Motahari
  • Motiur Rahman Nizami (Bangladesh)
  • Motiur Rahman Mollik (Bangladeshi)
  • Mohammed Mozammel Haque (West Bengal India; 1860-1933)
  • Mozid Mahmud (Bangladeshi)
  • Mohammad Anwar Shopiani (India)
  • Muhammad Asad (Leopold Weiss)
  • Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib (Bangladesh)
  • Muhammed Bello (Nigerian)
  • Muhammed Fethullah Gulen
  • Sir Muhammad Iqbal (British India)
  • Murad Wilfred Hofmann
  • Musa Ćazim Ćatić


N

  • Naim Frashëri
  • Na'ima B Robert
  • Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel Prize in Literature, 1988)
  • Ali Akbar Natiq
  • Nezami Aruzi
  • Nilima Ibrahim
  • Nizami Ganjavi
  • Nouman Ali Khan
  • Nimah Ismail Nawwab


O

  • Omar Khayyám
  • Orhan Pamuk (Nobel Prize in Literature, 2006)


R

  • Rajaa al-Sanea
  • Ian Iqbal Rashid
  • Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Rumi
  • Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi


S

  • Sa'adi
  • Saheb Qibla Fultali
  • Saffarzadeh, Tahereh
  • Safvet-beg Bašagić
  • Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (Sindh, Pakistan )
  • Shah Ahmad Shafi
  • Shah Muhammad Sagir (Bangladeshi)
  • Shamsur Rahman (Bangladeshi)
  • Shaheed Quaderi (Bangladeshi)
  • Shahnaz Bashir (Kashmir)
  • Shaikh Ayaz (Sindh, Pakistan)
  • U Shwe Yoe (a Burmese Muslim named U Ba Ga Lay. He was also a cartoonist, actor, comedian and dancer.)
  • Sikdar Aminul Haq (Bangladeshi)
  • Soheib Bencheikh
  • Stephen Schwartz
  • Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan (British spoken word poet, writer, and speaker)
  • Sultan Bahoo (Sufi writer and poet from Punjab, Pakistan )
  • Sufi Barkat Ali (Punjab, Pakistan)
  • Syed Shamsul Huq (Bangladeshi)
  • Syed Waliullah


T

  • Taha Hussein (Egyptian)
  • Tariq Rahman (Pakistan)


U

  • Usman dan Fodio (Nigerian)
  • Uzeyir Hajibeyov


Y

  • Yahiya Emerick (North America)
  • Yunus Emre
  • Yusuf al-Khal
  • Yusuf Balasagun


Z

  • Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah
  • Zaid Shakir
  • Zuko Džumhur
  • Zakaria bin Muhammad Amin


See also

  • Arabic poetry
  • Islamic architecture
  • Islamic art history
  • Islamic calligraphy
  • Islamic fiction
  • Islamic literature
  • Islamic music
  • Islamic pottery
  • List of Moroccan writers
  • List of Muslim painters
  • List of Muslims
  • List of people by belief