Trending Imams — the 7 days to 26 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed imams on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 26 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Malcolm X. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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241,335
Total Views (the 7 days to 26 October 2026)
1
Malcolm X
American Black rights activist (1925–1965)
54,785
views
views
2
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Leader of the Islamic State (1971-2019)
16,767
views
views
3
Louis Farrakhan
American religious (born 1935), leader of Nation of Islam (since 1981)
16,360
views
views
4
Elijah Muhammad
American religious leader (1897-1975)
12,717
views
views
5
Aga Khan IV
49th Imam of Nizari Isma'ilism Muslims
12,042
views
views
6
Umar ibn Al-Khattāb
2nd Rashidun Caliph from 634 to 644
8,379
views
views
7
Rahim Aga Khan
50th Imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community (born 1971)
7,983
views
views
8
Armando Bukele Kattán
Salvadorean chemist (1944-2015)
7,800
views
views
9
Anwar al-Awlaki
American-Yemeni imam and suspected Islamist extremist (1971–2011)
7,199
views
views
10
Aga Khan III
48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili community (1877-1957)
6,030
views
views
11
Shamil
North Caucasian imam and warrior (1797-1871)
4,776
views
views
12
Warith Deen Mohammed
Leader of the Nation of Islam (1933-2008)
3,854
views
views
13
Fethullah Gülen
Turkish preacher and imam (1941–2024)
3,719
views
views
14
Muhammad al-Mahdi
twelfth and last Imam in Shia Twelver of Islam
3,439
views
views
15
Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais
imam and preacher at the Grand Mosque in Mecca
3,306
views
views
16
Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
Saudi monarch and the last Emir of Nejd (1850–1928)
2,562
views
views
17
Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)
2,548
views
views
18
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
6th Fatimid caliph (r. 996–1021) and 16th Ismaili Imam
2,239
views
views
19
Hassen Chalghoumi
French imam
2,091
views
views
20
Yasir al-Dawsari
Imam of Masjid-al-Haraam
2,054
views
views
21
Zayd ibn Ali
Alid political and religious leader (c.695–740)
1,856
views
views
22
Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin
Great-grandson of Muhammad and the fourth of the Shiite Imams
1,828
views
views
23
Ahmad bin Said Al Busaidi
Iman of Oman, first ruler from the Al Bu Said dynasty
1,778
views
views
24
Muhammad al-Badr
King and Imam (1926/1929-1996)
1,688
views
views
25
Hassan Yousef
Leader of Hamas
1,544
views
views
26
Omar Suleiman
American Islamic scholar and author (born 1986)
1,536
views
views
27
Mohammad Tawhidi
Muslim influencer and reformist Imam
1,449
views
views
28
Musa al-Kazim
seventh of the Twelve Imams (745–799 CE)
1,386
views
views
29
Muhammad al-Baqir
Fifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
1,312
views
views
30
Sheikh Mansur
military general and politician (1760-1794)
1,305
views
views
31
Hassan Iquioussen
1,290
views
views
32
Al Sayed Musa al-Sadr
Lebanese Shiite jurist and political activist
1,273
views
views
33
Assim al-Hakeem
Saudi Arabian Minangkabau Islamic Da'i
1,242
views
views
34
Ali al-Rida
eighth of the Twelve Shia Imams (766–818)
1,214
views
views
35
Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy
Imam of Grand Mosque (Kuwait), Quran reciter, preacher, Nasheed artist
1,190
views
views
36
Aga Khan II
Member of the Iranian royal family.
1,119
views
views
37
Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʻUthaymīn
Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar (1929-2001)
1,105
views
views
38
Saud Al-Shuraim
Former Imam Saudi at Masjid al-Haram
1,057
views
views
39
Hasan al-Askari
eleventh of the Twelve Shia Imams
1,047
views
views
40
Khalid Abdul Muhammad
Black nationalist leader in the United States (1948-2001)
1,042
views
views
41
Abdelhakim Sefrioui
1,036
views
views
42
Qaidjoher Ezzuddin
Indian Imam
1,036
views
views
43
Seyran Ateş
Turkish-German attorney (born 1963)
1,034
views
views
44
Aga Khan I
politician (1800–1881)
1,019
views
views
45
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian Muslim preacher (1882–1935)
993
views
views
46
Idris Ibn Abdallah
Idrisid ruler (r. 788–791)
969
views
views
47
Rashid ad-Din Sinan
leader of the Syrian wing of the Hashshashin sect and figure in the history of the Crusades
935
views
views
48
Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud
5th King of the Saudi State
922
views
views
49
Taha Najmuddin
Indian imam
904
views
views
50
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
16th century Somali Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate
885
views
views
51
Ahmad Sirhindi
Philosopher (1564-1624)
830
views
views
52
Ahmad al-Tayyeb
Imam of al-Azhar Mosque in Egypt
806
views
views
53
Maher Almuaiqly
Saudi imam
777
views
views
54
Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah
Isma'ili Imam and Fatimid Caliph from 909 to 934
775
views
views
55
Ali al-Hadi
tenth of the Twelve Shia Imams (828–868)
730
views
views
56
Salman Al-Ouda
Saudi Muslim Scholar (born 1956)
693
views
views
57
Al-Hadi ila'l-Haqq Yahya
10th-century Arab religious leader; founder of the Zaydi Imamate
689
views
views
58
Saʻd al-Ghāmidī
Saudi Arabian Imam and Qari
669
views
views
59
Ghazi Muhammad
Imam of Dagestan (1795–1832)
664
views
views
60
Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah
Alid political and religious leader (c.637-700)
658
views
views
61
Muhammad al-Jawad
ninth of the Twelve Imams of Twelver Shi'ism
635
views
views
62
Ali Jaber
former Imam of Masjid al-Haram (1954–2005)
614
views
views
63
Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi
Islamic hadith scholar (824–892)
579
views
views
64
Omar Bakri Muhammad
Islamist militant leader
572
views
views
65
Abdur Rahman Al Huthaify
Saudi Imam
568
views
views
66
Adil al-Kalbani
Saudi Arabian Muslim cleric
539
views
views
67
Al-Mustansir
Egyptian caliph from 1036 to 1094/95
532
views
views
68
Kahina Bahloul
French imam (born 1979)
530
views
views
69
Saif bin Sultan II
Omani imam
502
views
views
70
Muhammad Ayyub
Imam of Prophet's Mosque (1952–2016)
501
views
views
71
Muhammad ibn Ismail
Seventh of the Isma'ili Shia Imams (740–813
482
views
views
72
Abdullah bin Faisal
Emir of Nejd (1831–1889)
470
views
views
73
Isma'il ibn Jafar
sixth of the Isma'ili Shia Imams
467
views
views
74
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
4th Caliph of the Fatimid dynasty (r. 953–975)
462
views
views
75
Saud al-Kabeer
ruler of the Emirate of Diriyah from 1803 to 1814
436
views
views
76
Hamad bin Said Al Busaidi
Iman of Oman
436
views
views
77
Muhsin Hendricks
South African imam and LGBTQIA activist
412
views
views
78
Najmuddin Faraj Ahmad
Islamic scholar
406
views
views
79
Saif bin Sultan
Omani imam
379
views
views
80
Saleh Al-Talib
Saudi scholar and Imam
378
views
views
81
Bandar Baleela
Saudi Islamic scholar and imam (born 1975)
373
views
views
82
Imam Samudra
Indonesian terrorist (1970–2008)
366
views
views
83
Kunta-haji
Chechen mystic (1800–1867)
361
views
views
84
Hussain Ahmad Madani
Indian freedom struggle leader and scholar
361
views
views
85
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo
Senegalese slave
360
views
views
86
Syed Ahmed Bukhari
Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid, Delhi
357
views
views
87
Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed
Tunisian-French LGBTQ+ activist
348
views
views
88
Hadayatullah Hübsch
German journalist (1946-2011)
336
views
views
89
Tareq Oubrou
French writer
331
views
views
90
Amin Ahsan Islahi
Quran translator
330
views
views
91
Uthman al-Khamis
Kuwaiti Islamic scholar
330
views
views
92
Abdullah Awad Al Juhany
Saudi imam
325
views
views
93
Ali az-Zahir
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 1021 to 1036
323
views
views
94
Ahmed Talib Hameed
Saudi Islamic scholar and Imam (born 1981)
309
views
views
95
Al-Qa'im Bi-Amrillah
second Fatimid caliph from 934 to 946
297
views
views
96
Shaikh Noreen Muhammad Siddique
Qari
292
views
views
97
Shah Khalil Allah III
Nizari imam (1740-1817)
287
views
views
98
Saud II. ibn Faisal
Ruler of Second Saudi State in 1871 and from 1873 to 1875
274
views
views
99
Nasir bin Murshid
Omani imam
270
views
views
100
Al-Aziz Billah
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 975 to 996
270
views
views