Al-Kindi (surname)

Al-Kindi (Arabic: الكندي) indicates affiliation with the Arabian Kinda tribe.

People with the surname include:

  • Hujr ibn 'Adi al-Kindi, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Ali.
  • Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi, known as "the Philosopher of the Arabs", was a Muslim scientist, philosopher, mathematician, physician, and musician.
  • Miqdad ibn al-Aswad al-Kindi, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
  • Raja Ibn Haywah al-Kindi: Islamic jurist and Arabic calligraphist.
  • Zaynab bint ʿUmar b. al-Kindī, woman hadith scholar, teacher of Al-Dhahabi.
  • Abd al-Masih ibn Ishaq al-Kindi, Christian theologian.
  • Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi, Egyptian historian.
  • Alkindi (fencer), an Indonesian Olympic fencer.

See also

  • Kindi (disambiguation)
  • Kunud
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