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Ismailism. The Isma'ili Fatimid caliphs used the title as part of their titulature, [1] and in the Nizari branch of Isma'ilism, the ʾAmīr al-Muʾminīn is always the current Imam of the Time. In Nasir al-Din al-Tusi 's The Voyage ( Sayr wa-Suluk ), he explains that the hearts of the believers are attached to the Commander of the Believers ...
The supreme leader of Afghanistan (Pashto: د افغانستان مشر, romanized: Də Afġānistān Damshīr, Dari: رهبر افغانستان, romanized: Rahbar-e Afghānistān), officially the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and also styled by his religious title Amir al-Mu'minin (Arabic, lit.
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On 4 April 1996, Mullah Omar had "the Cloak of the Prophet Mohammed" taken from its shrine for the first time in 60 years. Wrapping himself in the relic, he appeared on the roof of a building in the center of Kandahar while hundreds of Pashtun mullahs below shouted "Amir al-Mu'minin!" (Commander of the Faithful), in a pledge of support.
Shah Murad, also known as Beg-i Jan, alternatively titled Amir al-Mu'minin (lit. 'Commander of the Faithful'), [2] Amir Ma'sum Ghazi or Padishah Ghazi in Bukharan historiography, [3] was the first Amir of the Emirate of Bukhara from 1785 to his death in 1799.
- 1785 – 1799
- Daniyal biy
- 1749, Bukhara
- Amir Haydar
The book states that the head of the Islamic state should be titled as the Amir al-Mu'minin. It explains that obedience to the Amir al-Mu'minin by the ummah is fard and that opposition is hudud . It considers the Amir al-Mu'minin as the embodiment of uli al-amr .
- Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai
- Arabic
On 4 April 1996, supporters of Omar bestowed the title Amir al-Mu'minin (أمير المؤمنين, lit. 'Commander of the Faithful') on him, [44] after he donned a cloak which was alleged to be that of Muhammad, locked in a series of chests and held inside the Shrine of the Cloak ( Kirka Sharif) in the city of Kandahar.
Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda, backed Akhundzada as the Amir al-Mu'minin, which strengthened Akhundzada's jihadist reputation among the Taliban's allies. In 2019, Akhundzada appointed Abdul Ghani Baradar to lead peace talks with the U.S., which led to the 2020 signing of the Doha Agreement that cleared the way for the full ...
