Questions tagged [sayyid]
Sayyid means sir or master.
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What is a "man of knowledge"?
I have read that it is normally expected and allowed that a man may marry a sayyidah only if he is also a sayyid, or if he is a "man of knowledge", but the sayyidah is not. What does this ...
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Descendant of the Prophet and specificities to have in life
Salam 'Alaykoum,
I am potentially Sayyid (Descendant of the Prophet), and I would like to know if there are any specific things to apply or recommendations for Sayyid people.
I am thinking of having ...
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Is Children of a Sayyida mother still count as direct descendant of prophet muhammad S.A.W?
Assalamualaikum,
I have a question if a Children of a Sayyida mother with a non syed father is called mirza. Does mirza still count as direct descendant of prophet muhammad S.A.W (ahlul bait?) or is ...
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Who is Seyyed (سید)? (Shia view)
As probably majority or even all of you are aware, (except the prefix name of Seyyed or Sayyid which means mister), there are many people (Muslims) who are named as Seyyed or Sayyid at the initial ...
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Who is considered Sayy'id and can this be proved?
As I know Say'id is descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) but can anyone prove that they are one?
The names Mir and Saeed/Sayeed/Said are usually used by those who claim to be the descendants of ...
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What is the difference between Syed and Sharif?
What is the difference between both of the terms?
Definition of Sharif is here. Don't use Wikipedia English page for it cause it's talking about something different, if you want to see an English ...
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Can descendants of the Prophet (syed) receive zakah?
Rasulullah said:
Narrated Abu Huraira: Al-Hasan bin `Ali took a date from the dates
given in charity and put it in his mouth. The Prophet said, "Expel it
from your mouth. Don't you know that we ...
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Status of a Sayyad/Syed/Sayyid (a descendant from the family of the Holy Prophet [pbuh])?
Sayyads (descendants from the family of the Holy Prophet, pbuh) are entitled to more respect, though they are equal in the eyes of Allah. Giving them Sadaqah (Charity) is also forbidden.
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