# Al-Andalusi

Al-Andalusi (Arabic: الأندلسي; alternatively Al Andalusi, Al Andalousi, El-Andaloussi, El Andaloussi, Landoulsi or Landolsi) is an Arabic-language surname common in North African countries (mainly Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia) that literally means “the Andalusian”, and it denotes an origin or ancestry from al-Andalus (Arabic name of the Iberian Peninsula) or from the modern-day region of Andalusia. Andalusian culture was heavily influenced by Syrian Arab culture, and most Arab tribes present in al-Andalus had a Syrian or Yemeni origin. Al-Andalusi may refer to:
* Ibn Arabi
* Maimonides, Andalusian Sephardic Jewish rabbi and philosopher whose Arabic name was Abu ‘Imran Musa ibn Maymun ibn 'Ubaydallah al-Qurṭubi al-Andalusi al-‘Isra'ili from Córdoba
* Avempace
* Ibn Rushd, more often latinized as Averroes
* Ibn Tufayl al-Qaysi al-Andalusi, Andalusian Muslim polymath
* Abu as-Salt al-Andalusi, known in Latin as Albuzale, was an Andalusian Arab polymath who wrote about pharmacology, geometry, Aristotelian physics, and astronomy
* Ibn Zuhr, traditionally known by his Latinized name Avenzoar
* Ibn Khaldun
* Al-Qurtubi
* Abu Hayyan al-Andalusi
* Ibn al-Baraq al-Andalusi
* Abu Madyan al-Andalusi, Andalusian Arab mystic, great Sufi master and the teacher of Ibn Arabi
* Ja'far ibn Ali ibn Hamdun al-Andalusi, Fatimid governor of M'Sila
* Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi
* Ibn Saʿīd al-Maghribī, also known as Ibn Saʿīd al-Andalusī, 12th-13th century Arab geographer, historian and poet from al-Andalus
* Muhammad ibn Hani al-Andalusi al-Azdi, usually called Ibn Hani, was an Andalusian Isma'īlī Shī'ī poet and the chief court poet to the Fatimid Caliph al-Mu'izz
* Ibn 'Abd al-Barr al-Namari al-Andalusi
* Ibn al-Faradi
* Ibn al-Baytar
* Ibn Hayyan al-Andalusi
* Ibn Juzayy
* Abu Hafs Umar al-Iqritishi
* Ibn 'Atiyya
* Al-Ghazal
* Al-Sahili
* Ibn al-Raqqam al-Andalusi
* Ibn as-Saffar al-Andalusi
* Ṣāʿid al-Andalusī
* Abu al-Walid al-Baji
* Ibn Lubbal al-Sharishi [ar; es] (full name Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Lubbal al-Qurashi al-Andalusi), was an Andalusian Muslim scholar and Poet from Jerez de la Frontera (Arabic: شريش)
* Ibn al-Zaqqaq, sometimes wrongly called al-Mursi (fl. 12th century), Andalusi poet
* Ibn Arfa’ Ra’s, whose fuller name was Burhān al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Mūsa ibn Abī al-Qāsim al-Anṣārī al-Andalusī
* Yaʿīsh ibn Ibrāhīm al-Andalusī al-Umawī
* Abu al-Majd ibn Abi al-Hakam, Andalusian Arab physician, musician and astrologer of the Islamic Golden Age who lived in Damascus, Syria
* Abu ʾl-Khayr al-Ishbīlī (fl. 11th century), agronomist
* Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi al-Andalusi, Andalusian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician of the Islamic Golden Age
* Recemundus (Arabic: Rabi ibn Sid al-Usquf or Rabi ibn Zaid, Castilian: Recemundo) was the Mozarabic bishop of Elvira and secretary of the caliph of Córdoba in the mid-10th century
* Muhammad al-Idrisi, Muslim geographer and cartographer
* Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Muslim judge and scholar of Maliki law from al-Andalus
* al-Ishbili Abu Muhammad Jabir ibn Aflah (1100–1150), Muslim astronomer and mathematician
* Abu Zakariya al-Ishbili, called Ibn al-'Awwam (fl. late 12th century), Muslim agriculturalist
* Abū Isḥāq al-Biṭrūjī al-Ishbīlī (died c. 1204), Muslim astronomer and judge
* Ibn al-Ha'im al-Ishbili (fl. c. 1213), Muslim astronomer and mathematician
* Abou Haggag Youssef ibn Mohammed el-Balawi el-Andaloussi, 12th-13th Century Andalusian Islamic scholar and linguist who made a detailed description of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in 1166 when he visited the city on his way to make Hajj (pilgrimage)
* Ali Ben Ibrahim Al Andaloussi(d. 1654), Moroccan doctor and teacher of medicine during the Saadian period
* Hadj Moussa Jamiro al-Andaloussi al-Garnati, architect of the Borj el Wistani fort at Ghar El Melh
* Abu 'Imran Musa Musa ibn Ṭubi al-Ishbili (fl. 14th century), Jewish Arabic poet
* Abbad Jawad El Andaloussi
* Mohammad Abbad El Andaloussi
* Ahmed Landolsi, Tunisian actor
* Nouha Landoulsi, Tunisian weightlifter