often use honorific title Syed

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Sayyids are individuals who trace their lineage to the Prophet Muhammad and are commonly identified by the honorific title "Syed" in many Muslim communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabic-language honorific
honorific title
associatedWith Ahl al-Bayt
Banu Hashim
lineage of the Prophet Muhammad
commonInCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

India
Iran
Iraq
Lebanon
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Yemen
culturalRole marker of prophetic descent
denotes descendant of the Prophet Muhammad
person tracing lineage to the Prophet Muhammad
etymology derived from Arabic word meaning lord or master
genderUsage primarily male honorific
hasHonorificPrefixForm Syed Muhammad
surface form: Syed

Syed Muhammad
surface form: Syed Ali

Syed Muhammad
hasVariantSpelling Sayed
Sayed
surface form: Sayyed

Sayyids
surface form: Sayyid

Musavi Sayyids
surface form: Seyyed

Syed Muhammad
surface form: Syed
honorificFor male descendants of Hasan ibn Ali
male descendants of Husayn ibn Ali
language Arabic
pluralForm Sadaat
Sadah
relatedTerm Sadaat
Sharif
religion Islam
religiousSignificance indicates membership in the Prophet Muhammad’s family line
socialPerception often associated with religious prestige in Muslim societies
transliterationSystem Sayed
surface form: Syed as common South Asian transliteration
usedAs family name
personal title
surname
usedBy Muslims
usedIn Middle Eastern Muslim communities
Muslim communities
Shia Muslim communities
South Asian Muslim communities
Sunni Muslim communities

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Sayyids namingConvention often use honorific title Syed