1) Arab chief 2) Arab pooh-bah 3) Ruler 4) Sheik 5) Swayer 6) Tribal sheik 7) Tribal sheikh
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1) Sheik
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Sheikh (pronounced k {respell|SHEEK|`} or k {respell|SHAYK|`}; شيخ šayḫ, mostly pronounced ʃeːx, plural شيوخ šuyūḫ; הַשַּׁיךְ Standard ha-shäyk)—also spelled Sheik, Shayk, Shaikh or Shekh, or transliterated as Shaykh—is an honorific in the Arabic language that literally means `elder` and carries the meaning `lead...
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[Sufism] A Sheikh or sheik (Arabic: شيخ shaykh; ; pl. شيوخ shuyūkh), of Sufism is a Sufi who is authorized to teach, initiate and guide aspiring dervishes. The sheik is vital to the path of the novice Sufi, for the sheik has himself travelled the path of mysticism. Viewed as the spiritual master, the sheik forms a formal allegiance ...
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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]
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Leader or chief of an Arab family or village; also Muslim title meaning `religious scholar`. ...
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Leader or chief of an Arab family or village; also Muslim title meaning `religious scholar`
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