List of Islamic historians
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- ''This is a subartlice of Islamic scholars
Muslims
- Ali ibn al-Athir(1160 - 1233) - He wrote Al-Kamil fi al-Tarikh
- Ibn Ishaq(d. 768) - Known for Sirat Rasul Allah or The Life of the Apostle of God[link]
- Ibn Khaldun(May 27, 1332/A.H. 732 to March 19, 1406/A.H. 808) - He wrote Muqaddimah[link] and other works.[link]
- Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari(Arabic الطبري, AD 838-AD 923) - He wrote a history work on Prophets and Kings titled تاريخ الرسل والملوك.
- Al-Waqidi(d. 822 / 207 A.H.)-Noted for Kitab Al Tarikh wa Al Maghazi (Book of History and Battles).
Non-Muslim
- Wilferd Madelung-He wrote The Succession to Muhammad and also did work on Ismailism.[link]
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