Sayyid
Nobility title in the Islamic world / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the given name, see Sayyid (name).
Sayyid[lower-alpha 1] (UK: /saɪɪd, ˈseɪjɪd/, US: /ˈsɑːjɪd/;[6][7][8] Arabic: سيد [ˈsæjjɪd]; Persian: [sejˈjed]; meaning 'sir', 'Lord', 'Master';[9] Arabic plural: سادة sādah; feminine: سيدة sayyidah; Persian: [sejˈjede]) is an honorific title of Hasanids and Husaynids Muslims, recognized as descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandsons, Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali,[10]: 31 sons of Muhammad's daughter Fatima and his cousin and son-in-law Ali (Ali ibn Abi Talib).[11]: 149
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Along with Alvis (who are the non-Fatimid descendants of Ali), they are a part of Alids.