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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20,089
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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
1,082
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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
Isma'il ibn Jafar
sixth of the Isma'ili Shia Imams
604
views
views
8
Shah Khalil Allah III
Nizari imam (1740-1817)
559
views
views
9
Ali al-Ridha
eighth of the Twelve Shia Imams (766β818)
536
views
views
10
Haq Nawaz Jhangvi
Islamic scholar
443
views
views
11
Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)
402
views
views
12
Idris Ibn Abdallah
Idrisid ruler (r. 788β791)
372
views
views
13
Siraj Wahhaj
American Imam (born 1950)
325
views
views
14
Al-Aziz Billah
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 975 to 996
276
views
views
15
Yasir AlDawsari
Imam of Masjid-al-Haraam
273
views
views
16
Muhammad Rizieq Shihab
Indonesian Islamic scholar
268
views
views
17
Daayiee Abdullah
American homosexual Muslim activist
262
views
views
18
Assim al-Hakeem
Saudi Arabian Minangkabau Islamic Da'i
257
views
views
19
Omar Suleiman
American Islamic scholar and author (born 1986)
250
views
views
20
Ahmad al-Wafi
Eighth Ismaili imam (c.β766β828)
229
views
views
21
Muhammad al-Baqir
Fifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
216
views
views
22
Abdullah Matroud
Saudi Qari and Imam
193
views
views
23
Abdul Rahman bin Faisal
Saudi monarch and the last Emir of Nejd (1850β1928)
192
views
views
24
Ahmad Sirhindi
Philosopher (1564-1624)
175
views
views
25
Halim MalkoΔ
Waffen SS volunteer (1917-1947)
169
views
views
26
Ali al-Hadi
tenth of the Twelve Shia Imams (828β868)
158
views
views
27
Ibrahim al-Imam
8th-century leader of the Abbasid family
155
views
views
28
al-QΔsim ibn IbrΔhΔ«m al-RassΔ«
Zaydi Shia imam (785-860)
154
views
views
29
Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni
Syrian Islamic scholar
154
views
views
30
Muhammad al-Jawad
ninth of the Twelve Imams of Twelver Shi'ism
150
views
views
31
Omar Bakri Muhammad
Islamist militant leader
140
views
views
32
Imam AlΔ« al-HΔdΔ« ibn NizΔr
Ismaili Nizari Imam
125
views
views
33
Kahina Bahloul
French imam (born 1979)
124
views
views
34
Shamsi Ali
Indonesian imam
109
views
views
35
Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
16th century Somali Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate
92
views
views
36
Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy
Imam of Grand Mosque (Kuwait), Quran reciter, preacher, Nasheed artist
88
views
views
37
Ali Jaber
former Imam of Masjid al-Haram (1954β2005)
87
views
views
38
Hassen Chalghoumi
French imam
69
views
views
39
Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi
Islamic hadith scholar (824β892)
68
views
views
40
Ahmad Abu Laban
Palestinian-Danish imam
60
views
views
41
Ibrahim Ahmad Maqari
Nigerian religious leader (Tijjaniya)
59
views
views
42
Shaikh Noreen Muhammad Siddique
Qari
57
views
views
43
Mulla Idriz Gjilani
Albanian politician (1901-1949)
54
views
views
44
Tashaw-Hadji
prominent leader of the Caucasian resistance during Caucasian War
53
views
views
45
Yasin Abu Bakr
religious figure in Trinidad and Tobago; leader of Jamaat al Muslimeen
51
views
views
46
Mohammed Bello Abubakar
Nigerian imam
50
views
views
47
Mohammad Qatanani
imam
49
views
views
48
Hassan Farhat
Canadian Imam
44
views
views
49
Abdur Rahman Al Huthaify
Saudi Imam
43
views
views
50
Abdullah Awad Al Juhany
Saudi imam
43
views
views
51
Abdul Wahid Pedersen
Danish imam
43
views
views
52
Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed
Tunisian-French LGBTQ+ activist
42
views
views
53
Husein KavazoviΔ
Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2012
41
views
views
54
Rukn al-Din Khurshah
Nizari Ismaili Imam
39
views
views
55
Osman Nuhu Sharubutu
Ghanaian Islamic cleric
39
views
views
56
Suhayb ar-Rumi
companion of Muhammad
39
views
views
57
Aly Hindy
Canadian Imam
38
views
views
58
Saleh Alluhaidan
Saudi scholar, judge, imam, preacher, and member of the Council of Senior Scholars
38
views
views
59
Musa Baluku
Ugandan militant
35
views
views
60
Seyran AteΕ
Turkish-German attorney (born 1963)
34
views
views
61
Sulayman al-Ruhayli
32
views
views
62
Salah Al Budair
Imaam at Masjid al-Nabawi
32
views
views
63
Saud II. ibn Faisal
Ruler of Second Saudi State in 1871 and from 1873 to 1875
31
views
views
64
Muhammad al-Arifi
Saudi Arabian author and Da'i
31
views
views
65
Al-Musta'li
Fatimid caliph and imam (1074β1101)
29
views
views
66
Ala al-Din Muhammad III
Nizari Ismaili Imam
27
views
views
67
Al-Qa'im Bi-Amrillah
second Fatimid caliph from 934 to 946
27
views
views
68
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid
Descendant of Hasan ibn Ali
26
views
views
69
Muhammad ibn Qasim
9th-century Alid Imam
25
views
views
70
Saif bin Sultan II
Omani imam
25
views
views
71
Seyit RΔ±za
Zaza tribal chief
24
views
views
72
Abu Ishaq al-Houweny
Islamic scholar (1956β2025)
22
views
views
73
Hassan II
Nizari imam
21
views
views
74
Ali az-Zahir
Fatimid dynasty caliph from 1021 to 1036
21
views
views
75
Abd Allah al-Radi
Tenth of the Shia Isma'ili Imams (β825β881)
20
views
views
76
Mohamad Said Raslan
Egyptian sheikh
20
views
views
77
Uzun-Hajji
North Caucasian religious, military, and political leader (1848β1920)
20
views
views
78
Shaykh Hassan Cisse
Senegalese Sufi leader (1945-2008)
19
views
views
79
Nizar
Fatimid prince and Nizari imam (1045β1095)
19
views
views
80
Azizul Haque
Islamic studies scholar
18
views
views
81
ΓavuΕzade Mehmed CemΓ’leddin Efendi
Turkish statesperson (1870β1938)
18
views
views
82
Syed Ahmed Bukhari
Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid, Delhi
18
views
views
83
Khalid bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Emir of Nejd and Head of the House (1811β1865) (r.1838-1841)
17
views
views
84
Abdelbaki Es Satty
Moroccan terrorist
17
views
views
85
Abderrahmane El Waghlissi
famous Islamic jurist, mufti and author
17
views
views
86
Nasaruddin Umar
Indonesian islamic scholar
17
views
views
87
Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad
16
views
views
88
Mohamed Elmasry
Canadian academic and Imam
16
views
views
89
Safwat Hegazi
Egyptian imam
16
views
views
90
Abdul Razzaq al-Mahdi
Syrian Islamist cleric (born 1961)
15
views
views
91
Mullah Abdullah
Islamic priest, cameleer, and spree killer.
15
views
views
92
Al-Mahdi Abdallah
Imam of Yemen
15
views
views
93
Syed Abdullah Bukhari
imam
14
views
views
94
Fadi Mohammad al-Batsh
Palestinian engineer and academic
14
views
views
95
Feisal Abdul Rauf
American imam
14
views
views
96
Sa'id bin Ali bin Wahf Al-Qahtani
Saudi Arabian scholar and writer
13
views
views
97
Abdelbaki Sahraoui
Algerian terrorist (1910-1995)
12
views
views
98
Yusuf bin Muhammad bin Saeed
Saudi writer
11
views
views
99
Muhammad bin Yahya al-Ninowy
Islamic scholar
11
views
views
100
Mansur-Billah
Imam of Yemen (1559-1620)
10
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