A Muslim or Arabian chieftain or prince (4)

I believe the answer is:

emir

(Other definitions for emir that I've seen before include "eader abroad?" , "Islamic ruler" , "Muslim chief" , "Muslim ruler stuck in mire" , "Eastern ruler in mire" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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