- Sindhi Shaikh
Sheikh (Arabic & Urdu: شيخ ), is an Arabic word meaning elder of a tribe, lord, revered old man, or Islamic scholar. In South Asia it is used as an ethic title generally attributed to Muslim trading families.
From the beginning of
Muslim rule inSindh in713 CE, the Muslim technocrats, bureaucrats, soldiers, traders, scientists, architects, teachers, theologians and Sufis travelled from the rest of theMuslim world to the Islamic Sultanate in South Asia and settled permanently.Distinguished Sindhi Shaikhs
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Shaikh Ayaz , Sindhi poet of Pakistan
*Anis Shaikh ,Manager ,PIA ,Madina
*Captin Anwar Adil ,Pilot ,PIA ,Karachi External links
* [http://www.shaikhsiddiqui.com/ Shaikh Siddiqui]
See also
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Shaikh
*Shaikhs in South Asia
*Kashmiri Shaikh
*Khawaja Shaikh
*Qanungoh Shaikh
*Siddiqui
*Shaikh Siddiqui
*Punjabi Shaikh
*Chinioti Shaikh
*Mian
*Khawaja
*Qallu
*Khatri References
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