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Emir and Ben
The works of the Sanusi family in pre-colonial times, and of Emir Abdelkader and Sheikh Ben Badis in colonial times, are widely noted.
The Red Sea Sharks is an adventure in which Tintin investigates the supporters of Sheikh Bab El Ehr's overthrow of Mohammed Ben Kalish Ezab, the Emir of Khemed.
That evening, when Haddock returns to Marlinspike, he and Tintin watch a news report featuring their old friend Emir Ben Kalish Ezab, who, flushed with oil profits, plans to buy Windsor Castle from the Government of the United Kingdom and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
The next morning, they arrive at the villa, where Castafiore introduces them to a number of her friends — the debutante Angelina Sordi, the corrupt industrialists Mr Gibbons ( from The Blue Lotus ) and Mr Trickler ( from The Broken Ear ), Emir Ben Kalish Ezab ( from Land of Black Gold ), Luigi Randazzo ( a singer ), and Ramó Nash.
* Background information is given of Akass — the readers learn that he is involved with Emir Ben Kalish Ezab, an idea not pursued fully in the story.
* In several of the Tintin books, Emir Ben Kalish Ezab makes an appearance along with his son Abdullah.
A similar situation occurred in Land of Black Gold, in which two rival oil companies, Arabex and Skoil Petroleum, separately support Emir Ben Kalish Ezab and Sheikh Bab El Ehr respectively.
When Emir Ben Kalish Ezab threatens to expose this for personal reasons, Rastapopoulos engineers his overthrow in favour of the Emir's enemy, Sheikh Bab El Ehr.
When the local Emir Ben Kalish Ezab's young son, Prince Abdullah, is kidnapped, Tintin suspects that Müller ( who is masquerading as an archaeologist under the name of Professor Smith ) is responsible.
Some changes were made to the text in order to remove references to the British presence in the Middle East by Emir Ben Kalish Ezab and give him the air of an actual ruler of a Kingdom rather than the appearance of a local prince.
He allies himself with the other Emirs who fear Ben Yusuf and at Valencia, Rodrigo relieves the city of the wicked Emir Al-Kadir, who had betrayed him.
Shajar al-Durr informed Emir Fakhr ad-Din Yussuf Ben Shaykh ( commander of all the Egyptian army ) and Tawashi Jamal ad-Din Muhsin ( the chief eunuch who controlled the palace ) of the Sultan's death but as the country was under the attack of the crusaders they decided to conceal his death.

Emir and Abdullah
* 1921 – Emir Abdullah establishes the first centralised government in the newly created British protectorate of Transjordan.
His Majesty King Abdullah II and the Emir of Kuwait are working to restore good relations and further strengthen them.
* 1946 – The parliament of Transjordan makes Abdullah I of Jordan their Emir.
* The forces of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba, defeat those of the rebel Umar ibn Hafsun at Poley in southern Spain.
Soon afterwards, the Emir recaptures control of Khemed and recalls Abdullah home.
It turns out that Abdullah wanted to see the Arabair planes loop-the-loop before landing and Arabair refused for reasons that Abdullah's naive father, the Emir, saw as trivial.
King Abdullah II of Jordan described the assassination as a " crime "; Lebanon's president Emile Lahud vehemently denounced the Israeli act as "... a crime will not succeed in liquidating the Palestinian cause "; Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said: " Violence will increase now because violence always breeds violence "; the head of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Mohammed Akef, described Yassin as a " martyr " and his assassination a " cowardly operation.
The two most significant decisions of the conference were to offer the throne of Iraq to Emir Faisal ibn Hussein ( who became Faisal I of Iraq ) and an emirate of Transjordan ( now Jordan ) to his brother Abdullah ibn Hussein ( who became Abdullah I of Jordan ).
After further discussions between Churchill and Abdullah in Jerusalem, it was mutually agreed that Transjordan was accepted into the mandatory area as an Arab province of Palestine with the proviso that it would be, initially for six months, under the nominal rule of the Emir Abdullah and that it would not form part of the Jewish national home to be established west of the River Jordan.
Abdullah was then appointed Emir of the Transjordania region in April 1921.
The Hashemite Emir Abdullah, elder son of Britain's wartime Arab ally Sharif Hussein of Mecca, was placed on the throne of Transjordan.
The government of the territory was, subject to the mandate, formed by the Emir Abdullah, brother of King Feisal of Iraq, who had been at Amman since February 1921.
The Consul said the Emir Abdullah urged acceptance on the ground that realities must be faced, but wanted modification of the proposed boundaries and Arab administrations in the neutral enclave.
The Saudi Ikhwan began to conflict with Emir Feisal also in 1917 just as his sons Abdullah and Feisal entered Damascus.
Abdullah I bin al-Hussein, King of Jordan Allāh ibn al-Husayn ( February 1882 – 20 July 1951 ) ( Arabic ) عبد الله الأول بن الحسين born in Mecca, Hejaz, Ottoman Empire, ( in modern-day Saudi Arabia ) was the second of three sons of Sherif Hussein bin Ali, Sharif and Emir of Mecca and his first wife Abdiyya bint Abdullah ( d. 1886 ).
Right to left: King Abdullah, Emir ' Abd al-Ilah ( Regent of the Kingdom of Iraq ), and Emir Naif ( King Abdullah's youngest son ), 25 May 1946.
the completion of the first stage of restoration work on the Haram's mosques was celebrated with great pomp, in the presence of representatives from the Muslim countries which had financed the project, the Mandatory authorities, and Abdullah, Emir of Transjordan.
* Abdullah Bughra, Emir of the First East Turkestan Republic
* Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Umawi ( 844 – 912 ), seventh Emir of Córdoba

Emir and Land
Notable Bosnian film-makers are Mirza Idrizović, Aleksandar Jevđević, Ivica Matić, Danis Tanović ( known for Academy-Award and Golden Globe-winning movie No Man's Land ), Ademir Kenović, Benjamin Filipović, Jasmin Dizdar, Pjer Žalica, Jasmila Žbanić, Dino Mustafić, Srđan Vuletić, and finally the most awarded one, Emir Kusturica.

Emir and Black
Although Kusturica played a minor musical role in the band, he returned to the group following the Black Cat, White Cat film and the band's name changed to Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra.
In 1998 the band composed the music for Emir Kusturica's film Black Cat, White Cat, which won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival the same year.
Black Cat, White Cat ( Serbian: Црна мачка, бели мачор ; Crna mačka, beli mačor ) is a 1998 Yugoslav romantic comedy film directed by Emir Kusturica.
* In Emir Kusturica's movie Black Cat, White Cat, a character ( one of Dadan Karambolo's cronies ) reads Alan Ford throughout the film.
The No Smoking Orchestra recorded the soundtrack for the Venice Film Festival awarded Black Cat, White Cat by the film director Emir Kusturica, with whom the band soon started to perform.
In the 1990s, Stojković cameoed in an ambitious, yet somewhat disappointing Crni bombarder ( The Black Bomber, 1992 ), and had minor roles in movies such as Emir Kusturica's Underground ( 1995 ) and Darko Bajić's Balkanska pravila ( The Rules of Balkan, 1997 ).

Emir and );
Emir Nemanja Kusturica (, ); born 24 November 1954 ) is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician.

Ben and Kalish
* Ben Kalish Ezab – kalichesap, liquorice juice
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