Trending Imams of all time
The 100 most-viewed imams of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Muhammad al-Mahdi.
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Muhammad al-Mahdi
twelfth and last Imam in Shia Twelver of Islam
4,029
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2
Khalid Abdul Muhammad
Black nationalist leader in the United States (1948-2001)
2,667
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3
Umar ibn Al-KhattΔb
2nd Rashidun Caliph from 634 to 644
2,020
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views
4
Ahmad al-Tayyeb
Imam of al-Azhar Mosque in Egypt
984
views
views
5
Saud Al-Shuraim
Former Imam Saudi at Masjid al-Haram
965
views
views
6
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian Muslim preacher (1882β1935)
952
views
views
7
Ali al-Ridha
eighth of the Twelve Shia Imams (766β818)
872
views
views
8
Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)
743
views
views
9
Isma'il ibn Jafar
sixth of the Isma'ili Shia Imams
604
views
views
10
Idris Ibn Abdallah
Idrisid ruler (r. 788β791)
585
views
views
11
Yasir AlDawsari
Imam of Masjid-al-Haraam
568
views
views
12
Shah Khalil Allah III
Nizari imam (1740-1817)
559
views
views
13
Omar Suleiman
American Islamic scholar and author (born 1986)
486
views
views
14
Siraj Wahhaj
American Imam (born 1950)
485
views
views
15
Muhammad al-Baqir
Fifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
450
views
views
16
Haq Nawaz Jhangvi
Islamic scholar
443
views
views
17
Assim al-Hakeem
Saudi Arabian Minangkabau Islamic Da'i
442
views
views
18
Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
Saudi monarch and the last Emir of Nejd (1850β1928)
399
views
views
19
Ahmad Sirhindi
Philosopher (1564-1624)
365
views
views
20
Muhammad al-Jawad
ninth of the Twelve Imams of Twelver Shi'ism
283
views
views
21
Al-Aziz Billah
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 975 to 996
276
views
views
22
Ali al-Hadi
tenth of the Twelve Shia Imams (828β868)
275
views
views
23
Muhammad Rizieq Shihab
Indonesian Islamic scholar
268
views
views
24
Daayiee Abdullah
American homosexual Muslim activist
262
views
views
25
Omar Bakri Muhammad
Islamist militant leader
238
views
views
26
Ahmad al-Wafi
Eighth Ismaili imam (c.β766β828)
229
views
views
27
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
16th century Somali Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate
223
views
views
28
Ali Jaber
former Imam of Masjid al-Haram (1954β2005)
208
views
views
29
Abdullah Matroud
Saudi Qari and Imam
193
views
views
30
Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy
Imam of Grand Mosque (Kuwait), Quran reciter, preacher, Nasheed artist
188
views
views
31
Halim MalkoΔ
Waffen SS volunteer (1917-1947)
169
views
views
32
Ibrahim al-Imam
8th-century leader of the Abbasid family
155
views
views
33
Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni
Syrian Islamic scholar
154
views
views
34
al-QΔsim ibn IbrΔhΔ«m al-RassΔ«
Zaydi Shia imam (785-860)
154
views
views
35
Imam AlΔ« al-HΔdΔ« ibn NizΔr
Ismaili Nizari Imam
125
views
views
36
Kahina Bahloul
French imam (born 1979)
124
views
views
37
Hassen Chalghoumi
French imam
123
views
views
38
Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi
Islamic hadith scholar (824β892)
119
views
views
39
Shamsi Ali
Indonesian imam
109
views
views
40
Ibrahim Ahmad Maqari
Nigerian religious leader (Tijjaniya)
101
views
views
41
Yasin Abu Bakr
religious figure in Trinidad and Tobago; leader of Jamaat al Muslimeen
99
views
views
42
Shaikh Noreen Muhammad Siddique
Qari
93
views
views
43
Osman Nuhu Sharubutu
Ghanaian Islamic cleric
93
views
views
44
Abdur Rahman Al Huthaify
Saudi Imam
92
views
views
45
Aly Hindy
Canadian Imam
83
views
views
46
Nizar
Fatimid prince and Nizari imam (1045β1095)
78
views
views
47
Mohammed Bello Abubakar
Nigerian imam
78
views
views
48
Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed
Tunisian-French LGBTQ+ activist
77
views
views
49
Abdullah Awad Al Juhany
Saudi imam
75
views
views
50
Seyran AteΕ
Turkish-German attorney (born 1963)
74
views
views
51
Musa Baluku
Ugandan militant
73
views
views
52
Rukn al-Din Khurshah
Nizari Ismaili Imam
68
views
views
53
Saleh Alluhaidan
Saudi scholar, judge, imam, preacher, and member of the Council of Senior Scholars
67
views
views
54
Ala al-Din Muhammad III
Nizari Ismaili Imam
65
views
views
55
Muhammad al-Arifi
Saudi Arabian author and Da'i
63
views
views
56
Ahmad Abu Laban
Palestinian-Danish imam
60
views
views
57
Hassan II
Nizari imam
60
views
views
58
Husein KavazoviΔ
Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2012
59
views
views
59
Suhayb ar-Rumi
companion of Muhammad
59
views
views
60
Seyit RΔ±za
Zaza tribal chief
55
views
views
61
Salah Al Budair
Imaam at Masjid al-Nabawi
55
views
views
62
Mulla Idriz Gjilani
Albanian politician (1901-1949)
54
views
views
63
Tashaw-Hadji
prominent leader of the Caucasian resistance during Caucasian War
53
views
views
64
Al-Musta'li
Fatimid caliph and imam (1074β1101)
52
views
views
65
Saud II. ibn Faisal
Ruler of Second Saudi State in 1871 and from 1873 to 1875
52
views
views
66
Sulayman al-Ruhayli
50
views
views
67
Mohammad Qatanani
imam
49
views
views
68
Saif bin Sultan II
Omani imam
46
views
views
69
Abu Ishaq al-Houweny
Islamic scholar (1956β2025)
45
views
views
70
Hassan Farhat
Canadian Imam
44
views
views
71
Ali az-Zahir
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 1021 to 1036
44
views
views
72
Al-Qa'im Bi-Amrillah
second Fatimid caliph from 934 to 946
44
views
views
73
Abdul Wahid Pedersen
Danish imam
43
views
views
74
Muhammad ibn Qasim
9th-century Alid Imam
43
views
views
75
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid
Descendant of Hasan ibn Ali
37
views
views
76
Nasaruddin Umar
Indonesian islamic scholar
35
views
views
77
Mohamad Said Raslan
Egyptian sheikh
35
views
views
78
Abd Allah al-Radi
Tenth of the Shia Isma'ili Imams (β825β881)
35
views
views
79
Abdelbaki Sahraoui
Algerian terrorist (1910-1995)
32
views
views
80
Uzun-Hajji
North Caucasian religious, military, and political leader (1848β1920)
32
views
views
81
Sa'id bin Ali bin Wahf Al-Qahtani
Saudi Arabian scholar and writer
31
views
views
82
ΓavuΕzade Mehmed CemΓ’leddin Efendi
Turkish statesperson (1870β1938)
30
views
views
83
Mohamed Elmasry
Canadian academic and Imam
30
views
views
84
Khalid bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Emir of Nejd and Head of the House (1811β1865) (r.1838-1841)
29
views
views
85
Syed Ahmed Bukhari
Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid, Delhi
29
views
views
86
Abdelbaki Es Satty
Moroccan terrorist
28
views
views
87
Azizul Haque
Islamic studies scholar
28
views
views
88
Shaykh Hassan Cisse
Senegalese Sufi leader (1945-2008)
27
views
views
89
Feisal Abdul Rauf
American imam
27
views
views
90
Fadi Mohammad al-Batsh
Palestinian engineer and academic
24
views
views
91
Syed Abdullah Bukhari
imam
24
views
views
92
Abdul Razzaq al-Mahdi
Syrian Islamist cleric (born 1961)
22
views
views
93
Safwat Hegazi
Egyptian imam
22
views
views
94
Musharraf Hussain
Pakistani scholar
22
views
views
95
Mullah Abdullah
Islamic priest, cameleer, and spree killer.
21
views
views
96
al-Qahir
ismaili Nizari Imam
21
views
views
97
Ahmad Khatib
Indonesian imam
20
views
views
98
Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad
20
views
views
99
Muhammad bin Yahya al-Ninowy
Islamic scholar
20
views
views
100
Mansur-Billah
Imam of Yemen (1559-1620)
18
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