Editing Sultan (section)

===West Asia and North Africa===
*in [[Iran]]:
**Sultans of [[Baneh]] (In [[Safavid Kurdistan|Kurdistan]], members of the Ekhtiyar al-Din family governed Baneh as Sultans defending against the Ottoman frontier)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mardūḵ |first='A. |date=December 15, 1988 |title=Bāna|url=https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/bana-a-sahrestan-in-the-province-of-kurdistan-located-in-a-mountainous-well-forested-region-of-western-iran-at-35-59- |website=[[Encyclopaedia Iranica]]}}</ref>
**[[Ghaznavid Empire]]
*in [[Syria]]:
**[[Ayyubid dynasty|Ayyubid Sultans]]
[[File:Tumanbay II (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|[[Tuman Bay II]], last of the Mamluk Sultans]]
**[[Mameluks|Mamluk Sultans]]
*in [[Jordan]]:
**[[Ayyubid dynasty]]
**[[Mamluk Sultanate]]
**[[Ottoman Empire]]
*in present-day [[Yemen]], various small sultanates of the defunct [[Aden Protectorate]] and [[Federation of South Arabia|South Arabia]]:
*:[[Audhali]], [[Fadhli Sultanate|Fadhli]], [[Haushabi]], [[Kathiri]], [[Sultanate of Lahej|Lahej]], [[Lower Aulaqi]], [[Lower Yafa]], [[Mahra Sultanate|Mahra]], [[Qu'aiti]], [[Subeihi]], [[Upper Aulaqi Sultanate|Upper Aulaqi]], [[Upper Yafa]] and the [[Wahidi]] sultanates
*in present-day [[Saudi Arabia]]:
**[[Nejd|Sultans of Nejd]]
**[[Hejaz|Sultans of the Hejaz]]
*[[Oman]] – [[List of rulers of Oman|Sultan of Oman]] (authentically referred to as ''Hami''), on the southern coast of the Arabian peninsula, still an independent sultanate, since 1744 (assumed the formal title of Sultan in 1861)
*in [[Algeria]]: [[Sultanate of Tuggurt (Touggourt)|Sultanate of Tuggurt]], [[Zayyanid dynasty|Sultans of Tlemcen]]
*in [[Egypt]]:
**[[Ayyubid dynasty|Ayyubid Sultans]]
**[[Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)|Mamluk Sultans]]
**[[Sultanate of Egypt|Sultans of the Muhammad Ali dynasty]]
[[File:السلطان عبد الحفيظ.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|Sultan [[Abd al-Hafid of Morocco]]]]
*in [[Morocco]], until [[Mohammed V of Morocco|Mohammed V]] changed the style to [[Malik]] (king) on August 14, 1957, maintaining the subsidiary style [[Amir al-Mu'minin]] (Commander of the Faithful)
*in [[Sudan]]:
**[[Sultanate of Darfur|Darfur]]
**Dar al-Masalit
**Dar Qimr
**[[Funj Sultanate]] of [[Sinnar]] (Sennar)
**[[Kordofan]]
*in [[Iraq]]:
**[[Abbasid Caliphate]] (autonomous provinces)
**[[Ottoman Empire]]