Ahmad Samani

Ahmad Samani
Ahmad Samani from the genealogical tree of the Zübdet-üt Tevarih ("Cream of Histories"), dated 1598
Amir of the Samanids
Reign907–914
PredecessorIsmail Samani
SuccessorNasr II
Died24 January 914
IssueNasr II
Ibrahim ibn Ahmad
DynastySamanid
FatherIsmail Samani
ReligionSunni Islam

Ahmad ibn Ismail (Persian: احمد سامانی; died 24 January 914) was amir of the Samanids (907–914). He was the son of Ismail Samani. He was known as the "Martyred Amir".

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