Al-Kindi (surname)

Al-Kindi () indicates affiliation with the Arabian Kinda tribe. Yemen is the country where the surname is most commonly found.

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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