أمير المؤمنين

Arabic

Noun

أَمِير الْمُؤْمِنِين (ʾamīr al-muʾminīn) m

  1. (Sunni Islam) A style of caliphs and sometimes other leaders, literally meaning “commander of the believers.”
  2. (Twelver Shiite Islam) A honorific title given exclusively to Ali b. Abi Talib

Declension

Synonyms

  • (Ali) أَبُو تُراب (ʾabū turāb); أَبُو الْحَسَن (ʾabū l-ḥasan); أَمِير النَّحْل (ʾamīr an-naḥl)

Descendants

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