The title of sire was used “Vatad” as in homeland “Vatan” which meant: defender of the rights of Muslims in none—Islamic countries.
Amir Peretz | Amir Jan Sabori | Amir | Zahra Amir Ebrahimi | Kuzma Minin | Chaudhry Amir Hussain | Amir Sjarifuddin | Amir Qazaghan | Amir Johnson | Amir Hosseinpour | Amir Fanan | Amir Bar-Lev | Second Amir Sjarifuddin Cabinet | Minin and Pozharsky | Leonid Minin | Cyrus Amir-Mokri | Ayaz Amir | Amir Wagih | Amir Syamsuddin | Amir Mehdi | Amir Mann | Amir Khan's style | Amir Hossain Amu | Amir H. Hoveyda | Amir Hassanpour | Amir Garib | Amir Chamdin | Amir Butler | Amir Attaran | Amir Aly |
When the Fatimid al-Mahdi died in 944, Abū Yazīd launched a rebellion in the Aures mountains and declared himself Shaykh al-Mu'minīn "Elder of the Believers", seeking aid from the Umayyads of Andalus.
After one Vazir had been imprisoned by his enemies, and another had defected in disgrace, ar-Radi, being without resources, fell into the hands of an able but cruel, de facto ruling Minister, Ibn Raik, for whom he created the post of amir al-umara 'Amir of the Amirs', who held so absolutely the reins of government that his name was conjoined with the Caliph's in the public prayers.
Nicolas Cage's character in the film Lord of War is a composite of Minin and suspected arms smuggler Viktor Bout.
He also can be heard singing Sviridov's Songs of Kursk with the Moscow State Chamber Choir under Vladimir Minin.
He was in command of numerous Russian warships during his career, including the cruisers Krejs, Admiral Nakhimov (1896), and Minin.
The administrative office of the academy is situated in Minin and Pozharsky Square (located alongside the Volga River and the medical students live in dormitories on Meditsinskaya Street in Prioksky City District.
His oratorio Minin and Pozharsky - or the Liberation of Moscow (1811) concerned the 1612 liberation of Moscow from Polish occupation during the Time of Troubles interregnum by the Second Zemschina Army led by Kuzma Minin-Sukhoruk, a fishmonger, and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky.