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Muslim sitters


168 People in sitter grouping:

A selection of Muslim sitters represented in the collection. See also Muslim artists group.

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

1942-2016
Boxer; heavyweight champion and Olympian
Sitter in 3 portraits
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid

Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid

1950-2016
Architect
Sitter in 6 portraits
Sir (Ahmed) Salman Rushdie

Sir (Ahmed) Salman Rushdie

1947-
Novelist
Sitter in 7 portraits
Jaurar Ben Abdallah

Jaurar Ben Abdallah

active mid 17th century
Lord Chamberlain, privy seal and Prime Minister to the Emperor of Morocco
Sitter in 1 portrait
Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

1842-1918
Reigned 1876-1909
Sitter in 5 portraits
Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid

Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid

1955-
Model
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Alhaji Abdulmalik

Nigerian High Commissioner
Sitter in 2 portraits
Abdülmecid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Abdülmecid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

1823-1861
Reigned 1839-61
Sitter in 1 portrait
Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan

Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan

died 1901
Reigned 1880-1901
Sitter in 1 portrait
Abu Bakar, Sultan of Johore

Abu Bakar, Sultan of Johore

1833-1895
Sultan of Johore
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Sultan Abu Bakar of Pahang

1904-1974
Son of Sultan Abdullah Al-Mutassim Billah Shah
Sitter in 7 portraits
Aga Khan III (Mohammed Shah)

Aga Khan III (Mohammed Shah)

1877-1957
Leader of the Ismailis and racehorse owner
Sitter in 15 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Ahmad Tajuddin, Sultan of Brunei

1913-1950
Sultan of Brunei
Sitter in 5 portraits
Rizwan Ahmed

Rizwan Ahmed

1982-
Actor and rapper
Sitter in 2 portraits
Shami Ahmed

Shami Ahmed

1962-
Businessman
Sitter in 1 portrait
Prince Ali Khan

Prince Ali Khan

Sitter in 1 portrait
Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

1872-1953
Barrister and lecturer
Sitter in 2 portraits
Hoda Ali

Hoda Ali

Nurse and human rights activist
Sitter in 1 portrait
Mohammed Ali

Mohammed Ali

1909-1963
Prime Minister of Pakistan
Sitter in 4 portraits
Monica Ali

Monica Ali

1967-
Novelist
Sitter in 1 portrait