This is a list of Tamil Muslims worldwide.
Historical personalities
Vavar Tun Ali of Malacca Tun Mutahir of Malacca Tun Fatimah Queen of Malacca Sultanate Maruthanayagam Pillai Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, Sufi mystic
Economy
Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed - entrepreneur, recipient of 2011 Padma Shri Award B. S. Abdur Rahman - (1927 – 2015) entrepreneur, philanthropist and educationist. Kajamian Rowther – entrepreneur and philanthropist
Politics and law Politicians
K. A. M. Muhammed Abubacker (born 1971) - Legislative Party Leader of the Indian Union Muslim League from 2016 to 2021. A. Aslam Basha (1968 -2020) - member of the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly M. H. Jawahirullah - (born 1959) - member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 2021 and founding member/leader of the Manithaneya Makkal Katchi party T. P. M. Mohideen Khan (born 1947) - former minister for environment in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly S. M. Abdul Majid - minister for local administration in Kamaraj cabinet between 1962 and 1963 K. S. Masthan (born 1955) - MLA from 2016 and Minister from 2021 K. M. Kader Mohideen (born 1940) - current National President, Indian Union Muslim League, former Lok Sabha member 2004-2009 Kani K. Navas (born 1979) - Lok Sabha member for the Indian Union Muslim League 2019-to date S. M. Nasar - Indian Politician S. J. Sadiq Pasha - former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu M. Mariam Pichai (died 2011) - appointed as minister in the 2011 Legislative Assembly election, but died on his way to the oath-swearing ceremony Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim, (born 1966) - a Malaysian politician, MP since May 2013 and chairman of the Tabung Haji from 2013 to 2018. Abdul Rahman (born 1959) - Lok Sabha member for the Indian Union Muslim League 2009-2014 J. M. Aaroon Rashid (born 1950) - former member of the Parliament of India, representing the Theni Lok Sabha constituency. A. Anwar Rhazza - former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu M. Muhammad Ismail Sahib (1896—1972) - Founder of the Indian Union Muslim League P. Khalifulla Sahib - Statesman, Dewan of Pudukkottai State Yakub Hasan Sait (1875–1940) - served as the Minister for Public Works in the Madras presidency for the Indian Union Muslim League A. K. A. Abdul Samad (1926-1999) - state President of the Indian Union Muslim League Aloor Shanavas (born 1982) - politician, writer and social worker from Tamil Nadu. currently a Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly S. M. Muhammed Sheriff - elected to Lok Sabha from Periyakulam constituency as an Indian Union Muslim League candidate in 1971 S. N. M. Ubayadullah (born 1941) - former minister for Commercial Taxes in Tamil Nadu Sir Mohammad Usman (1884–1960) - served as the Minister of Home for the Madras Presidency and the first Indian acting Governor of Madras Y. S. M. Yusuf - former MLA and former Minister of Public Work Department, Irrigation department of Tamil Nadu
Justices
M. M. Ismail (1921-2005) - former State Governor and Chief Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed (1900-1984) - former member of the Madras Legislative Council and judge of the Madras High Court
Science
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931 - 2015) - aerospace scientist and statesman who was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007 Masha Nazeem (born 1993) - inventor Nigar Shaji - Indian space scientist Dr Mohamed Rela Expertise in liver transplantation and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery.
Literature
Kombai Anwar Makkal Paavalar Inqulab Manushyaputhiran Thoppil Mohamed Meeran Mu. Metha Gulam Kadir Navalar Umaru Pulavar S. Abdul Rahman Kunangudi Masthan Sahib Rajathi Salma P. Dawood Shah Ka. Mu. Sheriff
Sport
Nasser Hussain OBE, the captain of the England cricket team during 1999-2003 Syed Sabir Pasha Football
Art Cinema
I. Ahmed Ameer Arav Aziz Ansari Arnav Irfan Sanjeev Karthick Amzath Khan Jai Mansoor Ali Khan Monica Nassar Aranthangi Nisha Rajkiran Ibrahim Rowther Shaam Halitha Shameem
Musicians
Ghibran Shahul Hameed Nagore E. M. Hanifa Mu. Metha A. R. Rahman A. R. Reihana Shabir Yuvan Shankar Raja
Criminals
Haji Mastan
References