<P> Shias view that Ali, the son - in - law of Prophet Muhammad and the progenitor of his only continuing lineage, was given the title during Muhammad's era . </P> <P> Shias believe the title is exclusive to Ali . Being called the commander of the faithful does not entail only political authority, but spiritual and religious authority as well . </P> <Ul> <Li> The Ahmadiyya Muslim Caliph, Mirza Masroor Ahmad . </Li> <Li> According to the Moroccan constitution the King of Morocco is also Amir al - Mu'minin . </Li> <Li> The Sultan of Sokoto </Li> <Li> The supreme leaders of the Afghan Taliban </Li> </Ul> <Li> The Ahmadiyya Muslim Caliph, Mirza Masroor Ahmad . </Li>

Who adopted the title of nasir amir ul momineen