Historical clue formulations

• ___ al-Haytham, medieval mathematician called "the father of modern optics" — 2023-04-21
• Hebrew : ben :: Arabic : ___ — 2018-02-16
• Son of, in Arabic names — 2017-07-16
• Mac : Scottish :: ___ : Arabic — 2017-04-21
• Part of many Arabic names — 2017-02-22
• Arabic patronymic part — 2016-11-19
• Arabic name part — 2015-11-28
• Son of, in foreign names — 2015-01-25
• Son of, in foreign names — 2014-12-31
• Arabic "son of" — 2014-10-23
• Counterpart of "abu" — 2014-08-22
• Son of, in Arabic names — 2013-06-25
• Saudi "son of" — 2010-09-22
• Son of, in Arab names — 2009-04-08
• Generational indicator in some names — 2008-10-25
• Scottish : Mac :: Arabic : ___ — 2008-07-26
• Start of many Arabic names — 2007-08-02
• Son of, in Arabic names — 2006-10-09
• ___ Saud, founder of Saudi Arabia — 2005-10-06
• King Fahd ___ Abdul Aziz — 2005-07-14
• Arabic name part — 2005-06-11
• Son of, in Arabic names — 2004-05-24
• ___ Saud (Saudi Arabia's founder) — 2003-11-17
• ___ Saud (former Saudi king) — 2003-02-23
• "Son of," in Arabic names — 2003-01-23
• Arab name part — 2001-01-04
• Former Saudi king ___ Saud — 2000-10-23
• Arabic name preceder — 1999-11-20
• Arab name part — 1999-09-12
• Son of, in Arabic names — 1999-08-03
• Relative of "Mac-" — 1998-06-12
• Part of a Mideast name — 1997-08-29
• ___ Saud (former Mideast leader) — 1997-02-16
• Arab name part — 1996-04-29
• Arab name part — 1996-03-13
• Arab name part — 1996-01-19
• Son of, to Fahd — 1995-12-20
• _____ Saud (Saudi king) — 1995-03-17
• _____ Saud — 1993-11-27