| Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Khara'iti | |
| Native Name: | محمد بن جعفر الخرائطي |
| Birth Date: | 854 |
| Birth Place: | Samarra, Abbasid Caliphate |
| Death Date: | 938 |
| Death Place: | Jaffa or Asqalan, Abbasid Caliphate |
| Occupation: | Theologian, Writer |
| Notable Works: | I'tilal al-qulub (The Malady of Hearts) |
| Language: | Arabic |
| Nationality: | Abbasid Caliphate |
| Genre: | Theology, Literature |
| Era: | Islamic Golden Age |
Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Khara'iti (died 327 AH/938 CE) was a Muslim theologian and the author of I'tilal al-qulub (The Malady of Hearts), the earliest book on love in the Islamic world. He was born in Samarra, moved to live in Syria and died in Jaffa or Asqalan.[1]