“…The other scientists such as Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) and Isaac Newton (1643–1727), also benefited from his theories in optics and other fields (Falco, ; Hockney et al, ; Kwan et al, , ; Rashed, ). Ibn al‐Haytham not only had direct influence on the development of European science, theology and literature, but also an indirect influence on art as revealed in recent discoveries (Falco, ; Hockney et al, ). To date, an asteroid has been named Asteroid 59239 Alhazen in his honor, as has Crater Alhazen on the moon, which lies near the eastern rim of the moon's near side: Latitude: 15.9°N and Longitude: 71.8°E (Salih, al‐Amri, & el‐Gomati, ).…”