List of Iranian Arabs
Academics
- Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri, Muslim philosopher
- Baha' ad-Din al-`Amili, Iranian Arab polymath
- Jawad Salehi, Iranian Arab electrical and computer engineer.
Poets and Writers
- Bashar ibn Burd poet
- Abu Nuwas renowned classical Arabic and Persian poets.
- Rabia Balkhi poet.
- Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani writer.
- Ibn al-Nadim writer.
- Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani poet and writer.
Politicians
- Asadollah Alam,former Prime Minister of Iran.
- Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi,former Head of Supreme Judicial System of Iran.
- Hamid-Reza Assefi, Iranian politician, Ambassador of Iran to the UAE.
- Mohammad Khazaee, Iranian politician, Ambassador of Iran to the United Nations.
- Yusef Azizi Bani-Torof, journalist and activist.
Military
- Ali Shamkhani, Iranian admiral.
- Mohammad Reza Naqdi,commander of the Basij paramilitary force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Hamid Taqavi, Brigadier General , a commander in Quds Force.
Monarchs and royalty
- Muhammad ibn Falah -founder of the Musha'sha'iyyah dynasty.
- Sheikh Jabir al-Kaabi,leader of the Bani Kaab Arab tribe and the Sheikh of Muhammarah
- Maz'al Khanleader of the Bani Kaab Arab tribe and the Sheikh of Muhammarah
- Sheikh Khaz'al Khan, the last Sheikh of Mohammerah and ruler of Al-Ahwaz(1897-1925)
Religion
- Ali al-Rida - eighth Imam
- Fātimah al-Ma'sūmah (sister of Ali al-Rida)
- Ahmad (son of Mūsā al-Kādhim)
- Muhammad (son of Mūsā al-Kādhim)
- Imamzadeh Ja'far-grandson of the Shī‘ah Imam, ‘Alī Zaynul ‘Ābidīn.
- Shah-Abdol-Azim fifth generation descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī.
- Hamza ibn ‘Alī ibn Aḥmad - born in Zozan in Greater Khorasan in 985AD. He is considered the founder of the Druze sect of Islam and the primary author of the Druze manuscripts.
- Musa Al-Sadr Iranian-Lebanese philosopher and religious leader
- Ibn Khuzaymah, Muslim scholar.
- Morteza Ansari, Shi'a marja.
- Mohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri, Shi'a marja.
- Ayatollah Mohammad Hussein al-Ansari, Shi'a marja.
- Abbas Almohri, Iranian scholar.
- Mohsen Araki, Iranian scholar, cleric, university lecturer, and politician.
- Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Nishapuri, the author of the second authentic sahih collection of hadith in Sunni Islam, Sahih Muslim.
Film directors
- Shahriar Bahrani, Iranian film director.
- Ramin Bahrani, Iranian film director.
- Reza Fayazi, Iranian film director and actor.
- Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Iranian film director, writer and actor.
Sport
- Ahmad Alenemeh, footballer
- Ali Badavi, former national football star
- Hamed Haddadi, Iranian professional basketball player.
- Mohsen Hamidi, Iranian football midfielder
- Reza Hamidi-Ravari, Iranian poker player
- Hossein Ka'abi, national football star
- Jalal Kameli Mofrad, former national football star
- Hossein Mahini,[1] footballer
- Samad Marfavi, Iranian football coach, manager, and former player.
- Ali Mousavi, national football star
- Naeim Saadavi, former national football star
See also
Notes
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