Idris Muhammad (Arabic: إدريس محمد; born Leo Morris; November 13, 1939 – July 29, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.

He had an extensive career performing jazz, funk, R&B, and soul music and recorded with musicians such as Ahmad Jamal, Lou Donaldson, Pharoah Sanders, Bob James, and Tete Montoliu.

[2][3] Born Leo Morris in New Orleans, Idris Muhammad grew up in the city's 13th Ward in a home next door to a dry cleaner's shop.

[12][9] In New York, Muhammad became embedded in the jazz scene playing with Kenny Dorham, Horace Silver, Lou Donaldson and Betty Carter.

[13][11][12] He recorded with artists such as Lou Donaldson and Charles Earland who had begun merging jazz with sounds from funk, soul and rock.

[2] One son, also named Idris Muhammed, is a professional chef who has appeared on several cooking competition shows including Beat Bobby Flay and Chopped.

[16] 'With Nat Adderley With Eric Alexander With Gene Ammons With George Benson With Walter Bishop, Jr. With Bobby Broom With Rusty Bryant With Donald Byrd With George Coleman With Hank Crawford With Art Davis With Paul Desmond With Fats Domino With Lou Donaldson With Charles Earland With Grant Green With Johnny Griffin With Roy Hargrove With Benjamin Herman With John Hicks With Andrew Hill With Richard "Groove" Holmes With Freddie Hubbard With Bobbi Humphrey With Willis Jackson With Ahmad Jamal With Bob James With J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding With Etta Jones With Rodney Jones With Keystone Trio With Charles Kynard With Joe Lovano With Johnny Lytle With Harold Mabern With Roberto Magris With Jimmy McGriff With Tete Montoliu With Tisziji Munoz With David "Fathead" Newman With Don Patterson With Houston Person With Ernest Ranglin With Roots With Pharoah Sanders With Horace Silver With John Scofield With Shirley Scott With Lonnie Smith With Melvin Sparks With Leon Spencer With Bob Stewart With Sonny Stitt With Gábor Szabó With Stanley Turrentine With Randy Weston With Reuben Wilson