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over the Islamic empire, especially over the militia. The title has been assumed by various other Muslim rulers, including sultans and emirs. For Shia Muslims, they still give this title to the Caliph Ali as Amir al-Muminin.
* The Abbasid (in theory still universal) Caliph Al-Radi created the post of Amir al-Umara ("Amir

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