On the Moon, some craters are named after some famous Arab or Islamic scientists. Please find below a list of some Arab & Islamic crater-names on the Moon.
No. | Name | Arabic Name | Arabic Name | Latitude | Longitude | Dia(Km) |
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01 | Abul Wafa | Abu al-Wafa | ![]() | 1 N | 117 E | 55 |
02 | Abulfeda | Abu al-Feda' | ![]() | 14 S | 14 E | 65 |
03 | Al-Bakri | Al-Bakri | ![]() | 14 N | 20 E | 12 |
04 | Al-Biruni | Al-Biruni | ![]() | 18 N | 93 E | 77 |
05 | Al-Khwarizmi | Al-Khwarizmi | ![]() | 7 N | 106 E | 65 |
06 | Al-Marrakushi | Al-Marrakushi | ![]() | 10 S | 56 E | 8 |
07 | Albategnius | Al-Battani | ![]() | 12 S | 4 E | 114 |
08 | Alfraganus | Al-Farghani | ![]() | 5 S | 19 E | 20 |
09 | Alhazen | Al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham | ![]() | 16 N | 72 E | 32 |
10 | Almanon | Al-Ma'mun | ![]() | 17 S | 15 E | 49 |
11 | Alpetragius | Al-Bitruji | ![]() | 16 S | 5 W | 39 |
12 | Arzachel | Al-Zarqalluh | ![]() | 18 S | 2 W | 96 |
13 | Avicenna | Ibn Sina | ![]() | 40 N | 97 W | 74 |
14 | Azophi | Al-Sufi | ![]() | 22 S | 13 E | 47 |
15 | Geber | Jabir Ibn Aflah | ![]() | 19 S | 14 E | 44 |
16 | Ibn Bajja | Ibn Bajja | ![]() | 86 S | 73 W | 13 |
17 | Ibn Battuta | Ibn Battutah | ![]() | 7 S | 50 E | 11 |
18 | Ibn Firnas | Ibn Firnas | ![]() | 7 N | 122 E | 89 |
19 | Ibn Yunus | Ibn Yunus | ![]() | 14 N | 91 E | 58 |
20 | Ibn-Rushd | Ibn Rushd | ![]() | 12 S | 22 E | 32 |
21 | Messala | Ma-Sha' Allah al-Basri | ![]() | 39 N | 61 E | 125 |
22 | Nasireddin | Nasir al-Din al-Tusi | ![]() | 41 S | 0 E | 52 |
23 | Omar Khayyam | Omar al-Khayyam | ![]() | 58 N | 102 W | 70 |
24 | Thebit | Thabit Ibn Qurrah | ![]() | 22 S | 4 W | 56 |
25 | Ulugh Beigh | Ulugh Bek | ![]() | 33 N | 82 W | 54 |