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Yemen: Glossary

Amīr al-Muʾminīn = Commander of the Faithful
Imām al-Muslimīn = Imam of the Muslims
al-Jumhūriyya al-ʿArabiyya al-Yamaniyya = Yemen Arab Republic
al-Jumhūriyya al-Yamaniyya = Republic of Yemen
Malik al-Mamlaka al-Mutawakkiliyya al-Yamaniyya = King of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
al-Mamlaka al-Mutawakkiliyya al-Yamaniyya = Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
Raʾīs al-Lajna al-Thawriyya al-ʿUlyā = President of the Revolutionary Committee
Raʾīs al-Jumhūriyya = President of the Republic
Raʾīs Majlis Imāmī = Chairman of the Imami Council
Raʾīs Majlis al-Jumhūrī = Chairman of the Republican Council
Raʾīs Majlis al-Qiyāda = Chairman of the Command Council
Raʾīs Majlis Qiyādat al-Thawra = Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council
Raʾīs Majlis al-Riʾāsa = Chairman of the Presidential Council
Raʾīs Majlis Riʾāsat al-Jumhūriyya al-Yamaniyya = Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Republic of Yemen