Sayyid
Meaning of Sayyid
Sayyid is a male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as sah-YEED (/saɪˈjiːd/) in Arabic. The name has variations such as Saeed. Sayyid has been used as a given name for baby boys in the United States since at least the 1990s. While not among the most popular names, it has shown consistent usage over the years, with occasional fluctuations in rank and occurrences. Sayyid is a unique and culturally rich name that carries associations of strength and distinction.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as sah-YEED (/saɪˈjiːd/)
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Notable People Named Sayyid
| Sayyid Qutb - Sayyid Ibrahim Husayn Qutb was an Egyptian author, educator, Islamic scholar, and leading member of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, known for his influence on Salafi jihadism. |
| Emir Sayyid Mir Muhammad Alim Khan was the last emir of the Uzbek Manghit dynasty, ruling the Emirate of Bukhara in Central Asia as an absolute monarch until 1920. |
| Sayyid Ibraheem Khaleel Al Bukhari is a prominent Sunni Islamic scholar, founder and chairman of Ma'din Academy, and an advisor for World Interfaith Harmony Week. |
| Sayyid Mir Jan Shah Saheb ibn Hasan Naqshbandi was a Sunni saint from Kabul. |
| Azhari Thangal, also known as Sayyid Abdurahman Imbichikoya Thangal Al-Aydarusi Al-Azhari, was the President of Samastha Kerala Jamiat-ul-Ulema, the largest Muslim organization in Kerala, India. |
| Sayyid Muhammad Abid was an Indian Muslim scholar and co-founder of Darul Uloom Deoband, serving as its Vice Chancellor three times. |
| Sayyid Faisal Bin Ali Bin Faisal Al-Said serves as the Minister of National Heritage and Culture of Oman. |
