List of converts to Islam from Zoroastrianism
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This is a list of notable converts from Zoroastrianism to the Islamic faith.
- Abu'l Hasan Mihyar al-Daylami - Persian poet from Daylam.[1][2]
- Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffa - author and translator of Kalīla wa Dimna from Middle Persian.[3]
- Abu-Mansur Daqiqi - Persian poet.[4]
- Saman Khuda - forefather of the Samanid dynasty, one of the first native Persian dynasties in the Middle East and Central Asia after the collapse of the Sassanids.[5]
- Naubakht - Pahlavi translator of the Abbasid court.[6]
- Fadl ibn Sahl - Persian vizier of the Abbasid era.[7]
- Rattanbai Jinnah - Wife of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
- Yahya ibn Abi Mansur - astronomer.