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sayyidenUK
say·yid S0112700 (sä′yĭd)n. Islam 1. Used as a title and form of address for a male dignitary.2. Used as a title for a descendant of the family of Muhammad.
[Arabic, from sāda, to become chief; see swd in Semitic roots.]sayyid (ˈsaɪɪd) or sayid; saidn1. (Islam) a Muslim claiming descent from Mohammed's grandson Husain2. (Islam) a Muslim honorary title[C17: from Arabic: lord]say•yid or say•ed or say•id (ˈsɑ yɪd, ˈseɪ ɪd)
n. 1. a supposed descendant of Muhammad through his grandson Hussein. 2. an Islamic title of respect, esp. for royal personages. [1780–90; < Arabic: lord] SayyidenUK
Sayyid (Arabic, “lord”), the honorary title of Muslims tracing their ancestry back to Muhammad or, among the Shiites, back to Ali. In Arabia of the early Middle Ages, a sayyid was the leader of a tribal alliance or tribe; in this sense, the term sometimes corresponds to “sheikh.” LegalSeesaid |