Amin
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In Arabic 'Amin (name)' for males means 'faithful, trustworthy'. The female equivalent is Amina, which is a widely used name among female Arabs.
People
امین
- al-Amin, nickname of Muhammad in his youth
- Amin Ahsan Islahi (1904–1997), a Pakistani Muslim
- Amin al-Hafez (Lebanon) (1926–2009), Lebanese politician
- Amin al-Hafiz (1921–2009), former Syrian leader
- Amin Maalouf (1949), Lebanese author
- Ash Amin (1955), British geographer
- Esperidião Amin (1947), Brazilian politician
- Hafizullah Amin (1929–1979), the second President of Afghanistan
- Hájí Amín (1831 – 1928), one of the 19 Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, of the Bahá'í Faith
- Idi Amin (c. 1925 – 2003), the dictator of Uganda whose regime was notorious for its brutality. Presidency from 1971 to 1979
- Mohamed Amin (1943 – 1996) (also known as 'Mo'), Kenyan photojournalist and entrepreneur
- Mohamed Amin Didi (1910 - 1954), president of the Maldives from 1953 to 1954
- Mohammad Amin al-Husayni (c. 1897 – 1974), a former Mufti of Jerusalem
- Sami Amin Al-Arian (1958), convicted of aiding a terrorist organization
- Samir Amin (1931), Egyptian political author
Other
Amin may also refer to:
- Amin, the Islamic and Arabic word for amen
- Amin or munsif, an arbitrator who assessed and collected revenue in the Parganas introduced by the Delhi Sultanate
- Amin, Iran, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Amin, surname used for some Patidar Gujaratis in India predominantly following the Hindu faith
- Amin amin ya Rabaljalil, the state anthem for Perlis, a state in Malaysia
- Anak Mindanao, a political party in the Philippines
See also
- AMIN Worldwide
- Amine (disambiguation)
- Amen (disambiguation)
- Aming (J-pop), a Japanese singing duo popular in the early 1980s, known for their song "Matsuwa"
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