Al-Amin (name)

Al-Amin (Arabic: الأمين, romanized: al-Amīn, lit. 'the Trustworthy'), also romanized El-Amin, El-Amine or Al-Ameen and sometimes not hyphenated, is an Arabic masculine given name and surname, originating from a title of Muhammad.

Notable people with the name include:

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Al-Amin (787–813), Abbasid caliph
Muhammad VIII al-Amin (1881–1962), Bey of Tunis

Given name

First name

Al-Amin Abu-Manga (born 1951), Sudanese linguist
Al-Amin Daggash (born 1942), Nigerian military officer
Al-Amīn al-Hajj Mustafa an-Nakīr, Moroccan chef
Al-Amin Hossain (born 27 December 1992), Bangladeshi cricketer
Al-Amin Kazeem (born 2002), English footballer
Alamin Mohammed Seid (c. 1947–2021), Eritrean politician
Alamin Usman Alamin, Mufti of Eritrea
Elamin Abdelmahmoud (born 1988), Canadian writer and political commentator
El Amin Chentouf (born 1981), Moroccan para-athlete
El Amin Effendi Hemeida (c. 1900–1973), Sudanese soldier
Elamine Erbate (born 1981), Moroccan footballer

Middle name

Ahmad ibn al-Amin al-Shinqiti (c. 1863–1913), Mauritanian writer
Ibrahim Al-Amin Little (born 1958), Nigerian politician and businessman
Mohamed al-Amin Khalifa (1949–2019), Sudanese military officer and politician
Mohamed Al-Amin Mohamed Al-Hadi (born 1967), Somali politician
Mohamed El-Amin Ahmed El-Tom (born 1941), Sudanese mathematician and politician
Mohamed El Amine Amoura (born 2000), Algerian footballer
Mohamed El Amine Aouad (born 1984), Algerian footballer
Mohamed El Amine Tiouli (born 1987), Algerian footballer
Mohamed El-Amine Souef (born 1962), Comorian diplomat and politician
Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi (1776–1837), Libyan Islamic scholar, teacher and political leader

Surname

Abdallah Al Amin (born 1946), Lebanese writer and politician
'Abd ar-Rahman ibn Muhammad al-Amin (died 1854), Shehu of Bornu
Azim Al-Amin (born 2001), Malaysian footballer
Ishmael El-Amin (born 1998), American basketball player
Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (born 1943), American Muslim cleric
Khaled El Amin (born 1976), known as Khaled Bebo, Egyptian footballer
Khalid El-Amin (born 1979), American basketball player
Mohammad Al-Amin (born 1993), known as Al-Amin, Bangladeshi cricketer
Mohamad Alamin (born 1972), Malaysian lawyer and politician
Mohammed al Amin (1943–2023), Sudanese musician
Mohammed Al-Amin (born 2004), Bangladeshi footballer
Muhammad El-Amin (born 1987), American basketball player
Mohsen al-Amin (1867–1952), Lebanese Islamic scholar and biographer
Nafisah Ahmad al-Amin, Sudanese politician and women's rights activist
Theresa El-Amin, American civil rights activist, union organizer and politician
Yaphett El-Amin (born 1971), American politician
Younes Elamine, Moroccan-French musician, poet and entrepreneur

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