List of Famous people named Muhammad

Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah was a Nubian Sufi religious leader of the Samaniyya order in Sudan who, as a youth, studied Sunni Islam. On 29 June 1881, he was proclaimed the first Mahdi of the three. He led a successful war against Ottoman-Egyptian military rule and achieved a remarkable victory over the British, in the Siege of Khartoum. He then created a vast Islamic state extending from the Red Sea to Central Africa and founded a movement that remained influential in Sudan a century later.

Muhammad al-Sabah Al-Sabah also known as Noor Al Sabah was the sixth ruler of Kuwait. He ruled between May 1892 and 1896 during which he held the title of Pasha from the Ottoman Sultan. He was the second son of Sabah II Al-Sabah and succeeded his half-brother Abdullah II Al-Sabah upon his death in 1892.

Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Is'haq al-Fayadh, is one of the most senior Shi'a marja living in Iraq after Ali al-Sistani.

Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir also known as either Mohammed Lafir or M J M Lafir was a Sri Lankan snooker player. He won the IBSF Amateur World Championship in 1973 and is regarded as the greatest snooker player of Sri Lanka.

Muhammad Al-Badr was the last king and Zaidi Imam of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen and leader of the monarchist regions during the North Yemen Civil War (1962–1970). His full name was Al-Mansur Bi'llah Muhammad Al-Badr bin Al-Nasir-li-dinu'llah Ahmad, Imam and Commander of the Faithful and King of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of the Yemen.

Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammed ibn Ali ibn Musa ibn Ja'far was the son of Ali al-Hadi and the brother of Hasan al-Askari, the 10th and 11th Twelver Shia Imams, respectively. His Tomb was constructed between Samarra and Kazmeen that is situated about 93 kilometers north of Baghdad in Balad. Syed Muhammad Gaisu Daraaz was his grandson in 7th generation born in 1320/21 AD.

Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri is an Indonesian politician. He is the Minister of Manpower in the Working Cabinet. He was a member of the People's Representative Council of Indonesia from 2009 to 2014 appointed through the National Awakening Party.

Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr was the Youngest son of Abu Bakr. He was not a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad but a Tabi'un. His mother was Asma bint Umays, who was a widow of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib prior to her second marriage with Abu Bakr. He became the adopted son of Ali, the fourth Rashidun Caliph and the first Imam of Shia Muslims, and became one of his generals.

Muhammad al-Qiq or Mohammed al-Qeeq is a Palestinian Journalist, Correspondent and reporter at the Saudi News Agency Almajd TV Network.

Muhammad Salih is an Uzbek political opposition leader and writer.