Sharifa

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Sharifa is an honorific title used in Islamic tradition for a noblewoman descended from the Prophet Muhammad.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sharifa canonical 3

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title
associatedWith Ahl al-Bayt NERFINISHED
Sayyid lineage
conveysStatus nobility
religious prestige
culturalRegion Muslim-majority societies
denotes noblewoman
etymologicalRoot sh-r-f (Arabic root for nobility/honor)
genderAssociation female
hasPluralForm Sharifas NERFINISHED
hasTransliterationVariant Shareefa NERFINISHED
Sharifah NERFINISHED
honorificType genealogical honorific
religious honorific
indicatesDescentFrom Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin Arabic NERFINISHED
relatedTitle Sharif NERFINISHED
religiousContext Islam
semanticField honor
lineage
nobility
titleFor female descendant of Prophet Muhammad through Hasan or Husayn
usedAs personal name
usedFor woman of prophetic lineage
usedIn Islamic tradition

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sayyida Nafisa hasHonorific Sharifa
Ashraf hasFeminineForm Sharifa
Sherif hasFeminineForm Sharifa