Amir
Emir (; ar, أمير ' ), sometimes transliterated amir, amier, or ameer, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ce ...
is a title of rulers or military leaders in many Muslim countries, alternatively written as ''
Emir
Emir (; ar, أمير ' ), sometimes transliterated amir, amier, or ameer, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or cer ...
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Amir or Ameer may also refer to:
People
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Amir (name), people with the given name and surname Amir or Ameer
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Amir (singer)
Laurent Amir Khlifa Khedider Haddad ( he, לורן עמיר חליפה חדידר חדד, born 20 June 1984), better known as Amir Haddad ( he, עמיר חדד), or simply as Amir, is a French-Israeli singer and songwriter. He took part in 2006 ...
(born 1984), or Amir Haddad, Israeli-French singer
Places
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Amir, Israel, a small community in northern Israel
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Əmir
Əmir (also, Emir) is a village in the Gadabay Rayon of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located a ...
, a village in Azerbaijan
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Amir, East Azerbaijan
Amir ( fa, امير, also Romanized as Amīr; also known as Amīrābād and Amīr Qeshlaq) is a village in Qareh Naz Rural District, in the Central District of Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Isl ...
, a village in Iran
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Amir, Sistan and Baluchestan
Amir ( fa, امير, also Romanized as Amīr; also known as Deh-e Amīr) is a village in Dust Mohammad Rural District, in the Central District of Hirmand County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic R ...
, a village in Iran
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Amir-e Olya
Amir-e Olya ( fa, اميرعليا, also Romanized as Amīr-e ‘Olyā) is a village in Qaleh-ye Mozaffari Rural District, in the Central District of Selseleh County, Lorestan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of ...
, a village in Iran
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Amir-e Sofla
Amir-e Sofla ( fa, اميرسفلي, also Romanized as Amīr-e Soflá; also known as Amīr, Amīrī-ye Pā’īn, Sarāb-e Amīr, and Sarāb-i-Amīr) is a village in Qaleh-ye Mozaffari Rural District, in the Central District of Selseleh County, L ...
, a village in Iran
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Band-e Amir, a series of six deep blue lakes in Afghanistan
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Khan Amir, Lorestan
Khan Amir ( fa, خان امير, also Romanized as Khān Amīr and Khān Mīr) is a village in Shirvan Rural District, in the Central District of Borujerd County, Lorestan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of I ...
, a village in Iran
Arts, Entertainment, and media
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''Ameer'' (film), a 1954 Indian film
* Amir, the main character in Khaled Hosseini's 2003 novel ''
The Kite Runner
''The Kite Runner'' is the first novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini. Published in 2003 by Riverhead Books, it tells the story of Amir, a young boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul. The story is set against a backdrop ...
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* Amir, a character in the television series ''
Succession
Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence.
Governance and politics
*Order of succession, in politics, the ascension to power by one ruler, official, or monarch after the death, resignation, or removal from office of ...
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Ships
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Ameer class escort carrier
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HMS ''Ameer'' (D01), a British warship
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SS ''Amir'', a Kuwaiti coastal tanker
Titles
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Amir al-Mu'minin
Amir al-Mu'minin ( ar, أَمِير ٱلْمُؤْمِنِين, amīr al-muʾminīn) is an Arabic title designating the supreme leader of an Islamic community. It is usually translated as "Commander of the Faithful", though sometimes also as "Prin ...
, an Arabic title usually translated "Leader of the Faithful
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Amir Arsalan, the full title ''Amir Arsalan -e Namdar'', 19th-century popular Persian legend
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Amir (Iranian Army)
Amir ( fa, امير), previously known as Timsar ( fa, تيمسار), is the honorific title used for officer of high rank, ranking 2nd Brigadier General and higher in the Islamic Republic of Iran Army. The title is also used to address Law ...
, a title for high-ranking officers
See also
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Emir (disambiguation)
Emir is a title of rulers or military leaders in many Muslim countries. Alternative spellings are '' Amir'' and '' Ameer''.
Emir may also refer to:
* ''Emir'' (film), a 2010 Philippine film
* Emir (grape), a grape variety of Turkey
* Emir (name ...
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Amira (disambiguation)
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Admir, a Bosnian given name
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Almir (given name)
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Ami (disambiguation)
AMI or Ami may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
*AMI-tv, a Canadian TV channel
**AMI-télé, the French-language version
*AMI-audio, a Canadian audio broadcast TV service
*''Ami Magazine'', an Orthodox Jewish news magazine
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Emir (disambiguation)
Emir is a title of rulers or military leaders in many Muslim countries. Alternative spellings are '' Amir'' and '' Ameer''.
Emir may also refer to:
* ''Emir'' (film), a 2010 Philippine film
* Emir (grape), a grape variety of Turkey
* Emir (name ...
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Hammira (disambiguation)
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