Real name: Məhəmməd ibn Süleyman (ملا محمد بن سلیمان)

Fuzuli (فضولی‎) was a pen name of the great Iraqi poet and philosopher Muhammad bin Suleyman (c. 1495 – 1556), one of the classics of Ottoman literature of the XVI century. Fuzuli wrote in various languages, including Azerbaijani, Persian and Arabic, and according to different sources and historians, he is often considered an Azerbaijani, Ottoman, Oghuz or Turkish poet.

Various alternative spellings and transcriptions:
Məhəmməd oğlu Süleyman, Mehmed bin Süleyman, Muhammad bin Suleyman, Мухаммед ибн Сулейман, Мехмед бин Сулейман, Магомед Сулейман оглы Физули
Fuzûlî, Fuḍūlī, Fużūlī, Füzuli, Fizuli, Фузули, Физули