Amin

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In Arabic, Amin (name) for males means 'faithful, trustworthy'. The female equivalent is Amina.

People named Amin:

• al-Amin, nickname of Muhammad in his youth
• Amin Ahsan Islahi
• Amine Gemayel, the President of Lebanon from 1982 to 1988
• Amin Hafez
• Amin Maalouf, Lebanese author.
• Hafizullah Amin (1929 – 1979), the second President of Afghanistan
• Idi Amin, the dictator of Uganda whose regime was notorious for its brutality. Presidency from 1971 to 1979.
• Hájí Amín, one of the 19 Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, of the Bahá'í Faith
• Mohammed Amin (also known as 'Mo'), Kenyan photojournalist and entrepreneur
• Mohamed Amin Didi, president of the Maldives from 1953 to 1953
• Mohammad Amin al-Husayni, a former Mufti of Jerusalem
• Salim Amin, Kenyan photojournalist and entrepreneur, son of Mo Amin
• Samir Amin, Egyptian political author

Amin may also refer to:

• Amin amin ya Rabaljalil, the state anthem for Perlis, a state in Malaysia.
• Anak Mindanao, a political party in the Philippines.

[edit] See also

• Amine (disambiguation)
• Amen (disambiguation)
• Aming (J-pop), a Japanese singing duo popular in the early 1980s, known for their song "Matsuwa".