Most historical Muslim governors were called sultans or amirs, and gave allegiance to a caliph, but at times had very little real authority.

During his papacy, the Copts were persecuted by the Muslim governors and Caliphs.

Ibn al-Abbar began his official career as a secretary to the Muslim governor of the Emirate of Balansiya.

According to their traditions, they were substantial landowners and came to the attention of the local Muslim governor, who demanded women from the community.

The accounts of the treatment given to the Muslim governor of Majorca do not agree.

The three Muslim governors, known as Xibei San Ma (lit.

In 1207, the city's sizable Venetian community received a trading concession from the Muslim governor.

Dholpur was taken by Sikandar Lodhi in 1501, who transferred it to a Muslim governor in 1504.

As the first Muslim governor of Lahore, he rebuilt and repopulated the city.

The famous mud fort may have been built by Malik Ayaz, the first Muslim governor of Lahore.