List of Muslim writers and poets

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

• Ghalib
• Ghulam Azam (Bangladesh)
• Ghulam Mustafa Khan
• Ghulam Ahmad Parwez

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

• Ibn al-Nafis
• Imtiaz Dharker

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

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