Dominique Sourdel was a French historian specialized in medieval Islam.
He was an honorary professor of Islamic History and Civilization at the University of Paris IV-Sorbonne. He was also director of the Revue des Etudes Islamiques and co-directs with Janine Sourdel, professor emeritus of history of Islamic art and archeology at the University of Paris-Sorbonne, the "Islamic" collection at the Presses Universitaires de France.