Look up: Sheikh


  1. Sheikh
    [Sheekh] Sheikh is a small town atop the Sheikh Mountains{clarify|date=December 2011}, reached by way of the Sheikh Pass. Sheikh is home to the Sheikh Secondary School, the Eton of the Somaliland region of Somalia. The Sheikh Mountains, about {convert|2000|m|ft} above sea level, are part of ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_(Sheekh)

  2. Sheikh
    [disambiguation] Sheikh (also spelled Sheik, Shaykh, Shaikh or Sheikh) is an Arabic word meaning the elder of a tribe, lord, revered old man, or Islamic scholar, Sheikh or Shaikh may also refer to: == Communities == == Other Uses == == See also == ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_(disambiguation)

  3. Sheikh
    [Sufism] A Shaykh (Sheikh), (Arabic: شيخ‎ shaykh; ; pl. شيوخ‎ shuyūkh), of Sufism is a Sufi who is authorized to teach, initiate and guide aspiring dervishes. The shaykh is vital to the path of the novice sufi, for the shaykh has himself travelled the path of mysticism. Viewed as...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_(Sufism)

  4. sheikh
    Leader or chief of an Arab family or village; also Muslim title meaning `religious scholar`. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. sheikh
    Arabic title of respect dating from pre-Islmic antiquity; it strictly means a venerable man of more than 50 years of age. The title sheikh is ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/79

  6. Sheikh
    Sheikh (pronounced k {respell|sheek|`} or k {respell|shayk|`}; شيخ šayḫ, mostly pronounced ʃeːx, plural شيوخ šuyūḫ) — also spelled Sheik or Shaikh, or transliterated as Shaykh — is an honorific in the Arabic language that literally means "elder" and carries the meaning "leader a...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh

  7. sheikh
    Leader or chief of an Arab family or village; also Muslim title meaning `religious scholar`
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0020145.html

  8. sheikh
    1) Arab chief 2) Ruler 3) Sheik 4) Swayer 5) Tribal sheik 6) Tribal sheikh
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sheikh/1

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