Sayyids and sharifs in Muslim societies: the living links to the Prophet
The global Muslim population includes a large number of lineal descendants and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad. These kinsfolk, most often known as "sayyid" or "sharif," form a distinct social category in many Muslim societies, and their status can afford them special treatment...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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London [u.a.]
Routledge
2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
Series/Journal: | New horizons in Islamic studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Muḥammad 570-632
/ Descendant
/ Sayyid
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Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Islam B Interfaith dialogue B Electronic books B Islamic countries B Society B Muohammad - Family |
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