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Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies
The Living Links to the Prophet
Series: New Horizons in Islamic Studies
The global Muslim population includes a large number of lineal descendants and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad. These kinsfolk, most often known as "sayyid" or "sharif," form a distinct social category in many Muslim societies, and their status can afford them special treatment in legal matters...
Published May 7th 2012 by Routledge