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Definition of Sheikhs

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Sheik Sheik, n. [Ar. sheikh, shaykh, a venerable old man, a chief, fr. sh[=a]kha to grow or be old.] The head of an Arab family, or of a clan or a tribe; also, the chief magistrate of an Arab village. The name is also applied to Mohammedan ecclesiastics of a high grade. [Written also scheik, shaik, sheikh.]

Meaning of Sheikhs from wikipedia

- title generally refers to men, there are also a small number of female sheikhs in history. The title Syeikha or Sheikha generally refers to women. In...
- Amaan Azmi, Bangladeshi Army officer Sheikhs of Pabna Town Hakimuddin Sheikh, prominent Zamindar in Pabna Town Sheikh Faisal Abdur Rouf Mohammad Ziauddin...
- term sheikh in Hadhramaut was reserved exclusively for religious leaders and scholars. Those holding the ranks of "Sheikh of Sheikhs" and "Sheikhs of Al-Daman"...
- Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: حمدان بن محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, romanized: Ḥamdān bin Muḥammad bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; born 14 November...
- Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016. "The Sheikhs, Sabzwaris and more: How dynasties sustain showbusiness in ****stan". Express...
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- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, romanized: Muḥammad bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; born 15 July 1949) is an Emirati politician...
- The Mississippi Sheiks were a po****r and influential American guitar and fiddle group of the 1930s. They were notable mostly for playing country blues...
- considered Sheikhs : Sheikh Abdullah Ibn Hathal, and Sheikh Mndeel Al-Shuja' Or Mndeel the Brave. Their progeny are still regarded to be the Sheikhs of Anizah...
- El Sheikh (Egyptian Arabic: شرم الشيخ, IPA: [ˈʃɑɾm eʃˈʃeːx], literally "bay of the Sheikh"), alternatively rendered Sharm el-Sheikh, Sharm el Sheikh, or...