Altair Ibn La'Ahad is the main protagonist of the "Assassin’s Creed" video game series, created by Ubisoft. He is a Syrian Muslim, and his family and other relatives were members of the Order of Assassins, as well as his enemies. In the game, he has a mission to hunt those who killed his family due to religious beliefs. He is an extremely skilled and agile assassin, and is one of the most iconic characters in video games. The popularity of his name has become part of the everyday of the pop culture, even having books dedicated to him.